Comet Donati

comet discovered in 1858
Thing non_periodic_comet Q981088
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Comet Donati

Summary

Comet Donati is a non-periodic comet[1]. It draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (non_periodic_comet category, ranking #18 of 92).[2]

Key Facts

  • Comet Donati is credited with the discovery of Giovanni Battista Donati[3].
  • Comet Donati's image is recorded as CometDonati.jpg[4].
  • Comet Donati's instance of is recorded as non-periodic comet[5].
  • Comet Donati's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85039036[6].
  • Comet Donati's Commons category is recorded as Comet Donati[7].
  • Comet Donati's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • Comet Donati's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1858-06-02T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Comet Donati's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/044tv4[10].
  • Comet Donati's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 1000821[11].
  • Comet Donati's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.996295'}[12].
  • Comet Donati's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[13].
  • Comet Donati's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Astronomy & Astrophysics[14].
  • Comet Donati's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[15].
  • Comet Donati's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+116.9512'}[16].
  • Comet Donati's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+167.3044'}[17].
  • Comet Donati's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+156.1319838'}[18].
  • Comet Donati's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+311.6854986'}[19].
  • Comet Donati's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+0.578469'}[20].
  • Comet Donati's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+129.1144'}[21].
  • Comet Donati's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.003807'}[22].
  • Comet Donati's epoch is recorded as October 8, 1858[23].
  • Comet Donati's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007560326305171[24].
  • Comet Donati's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2399952.9645'}[25].
  • Comet Donati's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/3a7b7f99-f8fb-46c5-a7a3-3344c12c5308[26].

Body

Works and Contributions

Comet Donati is credited with the discovery of Giovanni Battista Donati[3].

Why It Matters

Comet Donati draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (non_periodic_comet category, ranking #18 of 92).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . taylorfrancis.com. taylorfrancis.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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