Comet Donati
comet discovered in 1858
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Comet Donati
Summary
Comet Donati is a non-periodic comet[1]. It draws 168 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 instance of is recorded as non-periodic comet[4].
- Comet Donati's Commons category is recorded as Comet Donati[5].
- Comet Donati's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[6].
- Comet Donati's time of discovery or invention is recorded as June 2, 1858[7].
- Comet Donati's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.996295'}[8].
- Comet Donati's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[9].
- Comet Donati's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Astronomy & Astrophysics[10].
- Comet Donati's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[11].
- Comet Donati's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+116.9512'}[12].
- Comet Donati's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+167.3044'}[13].
- Comet Donati's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+156.1319838'}[14].
- Comet Donati's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+311.6854986'}[15].
- Comet Donati's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+0.578469'}[16].
- Comet Donati's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+129.1144'}[17].
- Comet Donati's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.003807'}[18].
- Comet Donati's epoch is recorded as October 8, 1858[19].
- Comet Donati's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2399952.9645'}[20].
Body
Definition and Type
Comet Donati's instance of is recorded as non-periodic comet[4].
Why It Matters
Comet Donati draws 168 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.[21] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]