Maurolycus

Summary

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

Key Facts

• Maurolycus's image is recorded as Maurolycus lunar crater map.jpg^[3].
• Maurolycus's instance of is recorded as impact crater^[4].
• Francesco Maurolico is named after Maurolycus^[5].
• Maurolycus's location is recorded as LQ27^[6].
• Maurolycus's Commons category is recorded as Maurolycus (crater)^[7].
• Maurolycus's located on astronomical body is recorded as Moon^[8].
• Maurolycus's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -41.77, 'lon': 13.92}^[9].
• Maurolycus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03x7yh^[10].
• Maurolycus's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+115'}^[11].
• Maurolycus's Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature ID is recorded as 3760^[12].

Body

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Francesco Maurolico is named after Maurolycus^[5].

Why It Matters

Maurolycus ranks in the top 6% of impact_crater entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] Maurolycus has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[13]