Comet Skjellerup–Maristany

Summary

Comet Skjellerup–Maristany is a non-periodic comet^[1]. It draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (non_periodic_comet category, ranking #32 of 92).^[2]

Key Facts

• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany is credited with the discovery of Frank Skjellerup^[3].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany is credited with the discovery of Edmundo Maristany^[4].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany's image is recorded as Comet 1927k Skjellerup by Slipher.jpg^[5].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany's instance of is recorded as non-periodic comet^[6].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[7].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1927-12-06T00:00:00Z^[8].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1927-11-28T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0595zd^[10].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 1001009^[11].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.99984'}^[12].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+85.1126'}^[13].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+78.2436'}^[14].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1100.98125'}^[15].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2201.786343'}^[16].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+0.176157'}^[17].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+47.1588'}^[18].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.000211'}^[19].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Comet", "CometC1927X1SkjellerupMaristany"]^[20].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany's epoch is recorded as 04 Dey 1306^[21].
• Comet Skjellerup–Maristany's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2425232.6809'}^[22].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Frank Skjellerup^[3], an astronomer^[23], 1875–1952^[24], of Australia^[25] and Edmundo Maristany^[4], an astronomer^[26], 1895–1983^[27], of Argentina^[28].

Why It Matters

Comet Skjellerup–Maristany draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (non_periodic_comet category, ranking #32 of 92).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]