Huygens

Summary

Huygens is an impact crater^[1]. Huygens ranks in the top 6% of impact_crater entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Huygens's image is recorded as Martian impact crater Huygens based on THEMIS Day IR.png^[3].
• Huygens's instance of is recorded as impact crater^[4].
• Huygens's instance of is recorded as Mars crater^[5].
• Christiaan Huygens is named after Huygens^[6].
• Huygens's location is recorded as Iapygia quadrangle^[7].
• Huygens's Commons category is recorded as Huygens (Martian crater)^[8].
• Huygens's located on astronomical body is recorded as Mars^[9].
• Huygens's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -13.88, 'lon': 55.58}^[10].
• Huygens's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0283lwc^[11].
• Huygens's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+467'}^[12].
• Huygens's Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature ID is recorded as 2596^[13].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include impact crater^[4] and Mars crater^[5].

History and Context

Christiaan Huygens is named after Huygens^[6].

Why It Matters

Huygens ranks in the top 6% of impact_crater entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).^[2] Huygens has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[14]