Great Comet of 1556

Summary

Great Comet of 1556 is a comet^[1]. It draws 26 Wikipedia views per month (comet category, ranking #10 of 31).^[2]

Key Facts

• Great Comet of 1556's image is recorded as Fabricius-1556 comet.jpg^[3].
• Great Comet of 1556's image is recorded as Istanbul comet and earthquake 1556.jpg^[4].
• Great Comet of 1556's instance of is recorded as comet^[5].
• Great Comet of 1556's instance of is recorded as near-parabolic comet^[6].
• Great Comet of 1556's Commons category is recorded as Comet of 1556^[7].
• Great Comet of 1556's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cp1qdh^[8].
• Great Comet of 1556's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 1000648^[9].
• Great Comet of 1556's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+1.0'}^[10].
• Great Comet of 1556's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+32.37'}^[11].
• Great Comet of 1556's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+181.436'}^[12].
• Great Comet of 1556's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+0.49082'}^[13].
• Great Comet of 1556's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+100.866'}^[14].
• Great Comet of 1556's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2289499.185'}^[15].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include comet^[5] and near-parabolic comet^[6].

Why It Matters

Great Comet of 1556 draws 26 Wikipedia views per month (comet category, ranking #10 of 31).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16]