Calippus

lunar impact crater
Place impact_crater Q920342
Calippus
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Calippus

Summary

Calippus is an impact crater[1]. Calippus ranks in the top 7% of impact_crater entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Calippus's image is recorded as Calippus + Alexander - LROC - WAC.JPG[3].
  • Calippus's instance of is recorded as impact crater[4].
  • Callippus of Cyzicus is named after Calippus[5].
  • Calippus's location is recorded as LQ05[6].
  • Calippus's Commons category is recorded as Calippus (crater)[7].
  • Calippus's located on astronomical body is recorded as Moon[8].
  • Calippus's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.92, 'lon': 10.72}[9].
  • Calippus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/045njz[10].
  • Calippus's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+34.03'}[11].
  • Calippus's Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature ID is recorded as 972[12].

Body

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Callippus of Cyzicus is named after Calippus[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Calippus include Rima Calippus[13], a rille[14].

Why It Matters

Calippus ranks in the top 7% of impact_crater entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2] Calippus has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Calippus is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Entities named for Calippus include Rima Calippus[13], a rille[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [13] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Calippus. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/calippus-q920342-2
MLA “Calippus.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/calippus-q920342-2.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_calippus-q920342-2_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Calippus}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/calippus-q920342-2}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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