Hevelius

lunar impact crater
Place impact_crater Q1565861
Hevelius
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Hevelius

Summary

Hevelius is an impact crater[1]. Hevelius ranks in the top 6% of impact_crater entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hevelius's image is recorded as Hevelius crater 4162 h1 4169 h1.jpg[3].
  • Hevelius's instance of is recorded as impact crater[4].
  • Johannes Hevelius is named after Hevelius[5].
  • Hevelius's location is recorded as LQ10[6].
  • Hevelius's Commons category is recorded as Hevelius (crater)[7].
  • Hevelius's located on astronomical body is recorded as Moon[8].
  • Hevelius's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 2.2, 'lon': -67.46}[9].
  • Hevelius's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03xh01[10].
  • Hevelius's different from is recorded as Johannes Hevelius[11].
  • Hevelius's different from is recorded as Heweliusz[12].
  • Hevelius's different from is recorded as Hevelius, Johannes[13].
  • Hevelius's different from is recorded as Hevelius[14].
  • Hevelius's different from is recorded as MS Jan Heweliusz[15].
  • Hevelius's different from is recorded as ORP Heweliusz[16].
  • Hevelius's different from is recorded as Rimae Hevelius[17].
  • Hevelius's different from is recorded as Q1081365[18].
  • Hevelius's different from is recorded as BRITE-Heweliusz[19].
  • Hevelius's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+114'}[20].
  • Hevelius's Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature ID is recorded as 2493[21].
  • Hevelius's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1930'}[22].

Body

Designation and Status

Hevelius's instance of is recorded as impact crater[4].

History and Context

Johannes Hevelius is named after Hevelius[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Hevelius include Johannes Hevelius[23], an astronomer[24], 1611–1687[25], of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[26], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[27], specialised in astronomy[28] and Rimae Hevelius[29], a rille[30].

Why It Matters

Hevelius ranks in the top 6% of impact_crater entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2] Hevelius has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

Entities named for Hevelius include Johannes Hevelius[23], an astronomer[24], 1611–1687[25], of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[26], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[27], specialised in astronomy[28] and Rimae Hevelius[29], a rille[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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