944 Hidalgo

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944 Hidalgo
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944 Hidalgo

Summary

944 Hidalgo is an asteroid[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 944 Hidalgo is credited with the discovery of Walter Baade[3].
  • 944 Hidalgo's image is recorded as 944Hidalgo-position.png[4].
  • 944 Hidalgo's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].
  • 944 Hidalgo's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Hamburg-Bergedorf Observatory[6].
  • Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla is named after 944 Hidalgo[7].
  • 944 Hidalgo's follows is recorded as 943 Begonia[8].
  • 944 Hidalgo's followed by is recorded as Q158171[9].
  • 944 Hidalgo's minor planet group is recorded as centaur[10].
  • 944 Hidalgo's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Hidalgo symbol (fixed width).svg[11].
  • 944 Hidalgo's Commons category is recorded as 944 Hidalgo[12].
  • 944 Hidalgo's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[13].
  • 944 Hidalgo's provisional designation is recorded as 1920 HZ[14].
  • 944 Hidalgo's provisional designation is recorded as A920 UB[15].
  • 944 Hidalgo's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1920-10-31T00:00:00Z[16].
  • 944 Hidalgo's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02ghjr[17].
  • 944 Hidalgo's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000944[18].
  • 944 Hidalgo's asteroid spectral type is recorded as D-type asteroid[19].
  • 944 Hidalgo's significant event is recorded as naming[20].
  • 944 Hidalgo's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.6622230478106673'}[21].
  • 944 Hidalgo's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Hidalgo-asteroid[22].
  • 944 Hidalgo's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.55'}[23].
  • 944 Hidalgo's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+42.567'}[24].
  • 944 Hidalgo's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+42.53593406738054'}[25].
  • 944 Hidalgo's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+5007.693155578201'}[26].
  • 944 Hidalgo's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+10.063'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

944 Hidalgo's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].

History and Context

Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla is named after 944 Hidalgo[7].

Why It Matters

944 Hidalgo ranks in the top 1% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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