Nix

Summary

Nix is a moon of Pluto^[1]. Nix draws 354 Wikipedia views per month (moon_of_pluto category, ranking #2 of 5).^[2]

Key Facts

• Nix is credited with the discovery of Alan Stern^[3].
• Nix is credited with the discovery of Hubble Space Telescope^[4].
• Nix's image is recorded as Nix best view-true color.jpg^[5].
• Nix's instance of is recorded as moon of Pluto^[6].
• Nix's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Hubble Space Telescope^[7].
• Nyx is named after Nix^[8].
• Nix's part of is recorded as Pluto System^[9].
• Nix's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Nix symbol (fixed width).svg^[10].
• Nix's Commons category is recorded as Nix^[11].
• Nix's parent astronomical body is recorded as Pluto^[12].
• Nix's pronunciation audio is recorded as De-Nix.ogg^[13].
• Nix's provisional designation is recorded as S/2005 P 2^[14].
• Nix's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2005-05-15T00:00:00Z^[15].
• Nix's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08m_wd^[16].
• Nix's IPA transcription is recorded as nɪks^[17].
• Nix's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0023'}^[18].
• Nix's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+23.38'}^[19].
• Nix's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Nix-moon-of-Pluto^[20].
• Nix's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': '(134340) Plutó II'}^[21].
• Nix's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8.28'}^[22].
• Nix's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 7031545^[23].
• Nix's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.133'}^[24].
• Nix's density is recorded as {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+1.37'}^[25].
• Nix's temperature is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11579', 'amount': '+33'}^[26].
• Nix's temperature is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11579', 'amount': '+55'}^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Alan Stern^[3], an astronomer^[28], b. 1957^[29], of United States^[30], awarded the Nature's 10^[31], specialised in astrophysics^[32] and Hubble Space Telescope^[4], a space telescope^[33].

Why It Matters

Nix draws 354 Wikipedia views per month (moon_of_pluto category, ranking #2 of 5).^[2] Nix has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Nix is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]