Gonggong

dwarf planet in the Solar system
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Gonggong
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Gonggong

Summary

Gonggong is a resonant trans-Neptunian object[1]. Gonggong ranks in the top 9% of resonant_trans_neptunian_object entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,092 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gonggong is credited with the discovery of Michael E. Brown[3].
  • Gonggong is credited with the discovery of David L. Rabinowitz[4].
  • Gonggong is credited with the discovery of Meg Schwamb[5].
  • Gonggong's video is recorded as 225088 Gonggong by Kepler (2016).ogv[6].
  • Gonggong's image is recorded as 225088 Gonggong and Xiangliu by Hubble (clean).png[7].
  • Gonggong's instance of is recorded as resonant trans-Neptunian object[8].
  • Gonggong's instance of is recorded as possible dwarf planet[9].
  • Gonggong's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[10].
  • Gonggong is named after Gonggong[11].
  • Gonggong's minor planet group is recorded as 3:10-resonant trans-Neptunian object[12].
  • Gonggong's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Gonggong symbol (fixed width).svg[13].
  • Gonggong's Commons category is recorded as 225088 Gonggong[14].
  • Gonggong's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[15].
  • Gonggong's child astronomical body is recorded as Xiangliu[16].
  • Gonggong's Unicode character is recorded as 🝽[17].
  • Gonggong's provisional designation is recorded as 2007 OR10[18].
  • Gonggong's orbit diagram is recorded as 225088 Gonggong (2007 OR10) and Eris orbits, Jan2018, top view.png[19].
  • Gonggong's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2007-07-17T00:00:00Z[20].
  • Gonggong's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05c3469[21].
  • Gonggong's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 2225088[22].
  • Gonggong's IPA transcription is recorded as ˈɡɒŋɡɒŋ[23].
  • Gonggong's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.4985361515859613'}[24].
  • Gonggong's flattening is recorded as {'amount': '+0.03'}[25].
  • Gonggong's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+21.4'}[26].
  • Gonggong's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+1.84'}[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Michael E. Brown[3], an astronomer[28], b. 1965[29], of United States[30], awarded the Kavli Prize in Astrophysics[31], specialised in planetary science[32]; David L. Rabinowitz[4], an astronomer[33], b. 1960[34], of United States[35], specialised in astronomy[36]; and Meg Schwamb[5], an astronomer[37], b. 1984[38], of United States[39], awarded the Carl Sagan Medal for Excellence in Public Communication in Planetary Science[40], specialised in planetary science[41].

Why It Matters

Gonggong ranks in the top 9% of resonant_trans_neptunian_object entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,092 views/month).[2] Gonggong has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Gonggong is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . johnstonsarchive.net. johnstonsarchive.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Discovery of a Satellite of the Large Trans-Neptunian Object (225088) 2007 OR10. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The mass and density of the dwarf planet (225088) 2007 OR10. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . www2.lowell.edu. www2.lowell.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Edo999 · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Periapsis {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+33.69534966125395'}
    Parent astronomical body Sun
    Epoch December 17, 2020
    Named after
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q2199]]"
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