Great Comet of 1680

Summary

Great Comet of 1680 is a non-periodic comet^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of non_periodic_comet entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Great Comet of 1680 is credited with the discovery of Gottfried Kirch^[3].
• Great Comet of 1680's image is recorded as Lieve Verschuier - Staartster (komeet) boven Rotterdam - 11028-A-B - Museum Rotterdam.jpg^[4].
• Great Comet of 1680's instance of is recorded as non-periodic comet^[5].
• Great Comet of 1680's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2017004620^[6].
• Great Comet of 1680's Commons category is recorded as Great Comet of 1680^[7].
• Great Comet of 1680's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[8].
• Great Comet of 1680's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1680-11-14T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Great Comet of 1680's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b9xbj^[10].
• Great Comet of 1680's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 1000669^[11].
• Great Comet of 1680's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.999986'}^[12].
• Great Comet of 1680's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+60.7'}^[13].
• Great Comet of 1680's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+60.6784'}^[14].
• Great Comet of 1680's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+10000'}^[15].
• Great Comet of 1680's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+276.6339'}^[16].
• Great Comet of 1680's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+444'}^[17].
• Great Comet of 1680's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+444.4285714'}^[18].
• Great Comet of 1680's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+889'}^[19].
• Great Comet of 1680's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+888.8509209'}^[20].
• Great Comet of 1680's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+0.00622'}^[21].
• Great Comet of 1680's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+0.006222'}^[22].
• Great Comet of 1680's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+350.6128'}^[23].
• Great Comet of 1680's periapsis date is recorded as +1680-12-18T00:00:00Z^[24].
• Great Comet of 1680's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-0.00205'}^[25].
• Great Comet of 1680's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as C/1680 V1^[26].
• Great Comet of 1680's epoch is recorded as November 29, 1680^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Great Comet of 1680 is credited with the discovery of Gottfried Kirch^[3].

Why It Matters

Great Comet of 1680 ranks in the top 8% of non_periodic_comet entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]