Comet Holmes

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Comet Holmes

Summary

Comet Holmes is a periodic comet[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of periodic_comet entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Comet Holmes is credited with the discovery of Edwin Holmes[3].
  • Comet Holmes's image is recorded as 17pHolmes 071104 eder vga.jpg[4].
  • Comet Holmes's instance of is recorded as periodic comet[5].
  • Comet Holmes's instance of is recorded as Jupiter-family comet[6].
  • Comet Holmes's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85061507[7].
  • Comet Holmes's Commons category is recorded as 17P/Holmes[8].
  • Comet Holmes's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • Comet Holmes's provisional designation is recorded as 1993i[10].
  • Comet Holmes's provisional designation is recorded as 1986f[11].
  • Comet Holmes's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 IV[12].
  • Comet Holmes's provisional designation is recorded as 1971b[13].
  • Comet Holmes's provisional designation is recorded as 17P/1964 O1[14].
  • Comet Holmes's provisional designation is recorded as 1964 X[15].
  • Comet Holmes's provisional designation is recorded as 1906f[16].
  • Comet Holmes's provisional designation is recorded as 17P/1899 L1[17].
  • Comet Holmes's provisional designation is recorded as 1899 II[18].
  • Comet Holmes's provisional designation is recorded as 17P/1892 V1[19].
  • Comet Holmes's provisional designation is recorded as 1892f[20].
  • Comet Holmes's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 VII[21].
  • Comet Holmes's provisional designation is recorded as 1906 III[22].
  • Comet Holmes's provisional designation is recorded as 1899d[23].
  • Comet Holmes's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1892-11-07T00:00:00Z[24].
  • Comet Holmes's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1892-11-06T00:00:00Z[25].
  • Comet Holmes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dp3r2[26].
  • Comet Holmes's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 1000044[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Comet Holmes is credited with the discovery of Edwin Holmes[3].

Why It Matters

Comet Holmes ranks in the top 1% of periodic_comet entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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. [6] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . 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] . 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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