Adams

Summary

Adams is an impact crater^[1]. Adams ranks in the top 6% of impact_crater entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Adams's image is recorded as Adams sattelite craters map.jpg^[3].
• Adams's instance of is recorded as impact crater^[4].
• Walter Sydney Adams is named after Adams^[5].
• Charles Hitchcock Adams is named after Adams^[6].
• John Couch Adams is named after Adams^[7].
• Adams's location is recorded as LQ28^[8].
• Adams's Commons category is recorded as Adams (lunar crater)^[9].
• Adams's located on astronomical body is recorded as Moon^[10].
• Adams's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -31.89, 'lon': 68.39}^[11].
• Adams's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03zkv1^[12].
• Adams's different from is recorded as Adams^[13].
• Adams's different from is recorded as Addams^[14].
• Adams's different from is recorded as Adams^[15].
• Adams's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+63.3'}^[16].
• Adams's Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature ID is recorded as 47^[17].
• Adams's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4190'}^[18].

Body

Designation and Status

Adams's instance of is recorded as impact crater^[4].

History and Context

Things named after include Walter Sydney Adams^[5], an astronomer^[19], 1876–1956^[20], of United States^[21], awarded the Prix Jules Janssen^[22], specialised in astronomy^[23]; Charles Hitchcock Adams^[6], an astronomer^[24], 1868–1951^[25], of United States^[26]; and John Couch Adams^[7], a mathematician^[27], 1819–1892^[28], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[29], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[30], specialised in astronomy^[31].

Why It Matters

Adams ranks in the top 6% of impact_crater entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2] Adams has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32]