C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)

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C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)

Summary

C/2014 Q3 (Borisov) is a Halley-type comet[1]. C/2014 Q3 (Borisov) draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (halley_type_comet category, ranking #6 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov) is credited with the discovery of Gennadij Borisov[3].
  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)'s image is recorded as C2014Q3 2014-11-27 NEOWISE image 3-color.png[4].
  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)'s instance of is recorded as Halley-type comet[5].
  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)'s time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2014-08-22T00:00:00Z[6].
  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)'s Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0127xkt_[7].
  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)'s JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 1003332[8].
  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)'s orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.9420631902306376'}[9].
  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)'s absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8.8'}[10].
  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)'s orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+89.94887840360386'}[11].
  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)'s orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+55381.93029316192'}[12].
  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)'s longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+63.1295171584859'}[13].
  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)'s semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+28.43455534374813'}[14].
  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)'s apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+55.22170326366912'}[15].
  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)'s periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.647407423827144'}[16].
  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)'s argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+47.38088320953415'}[17].
  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)'s mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+359.7980514566514'}[18].
  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)'s Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as C/2014 Q3[19].
  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)'s epoch is recorded as October 19, 2014[20].
  • C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)'s time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2456980.567500418'}[21].

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Works and Contributions

C/2014 Q3 (Borisov) is credited with the discovery of Gennadij Borisov[3].

Why It Matters

C/2014 Q3 (Borisov) draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (halley_type_comet category, ranking #6 of 5).[2] C/2014 Q3 (Borisov) has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 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. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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