Posidonius

Summary

Posidonius is an impact crater^[1]. Posidonius ranks in the top 6% of impact_crater entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Posidonius's image is recorded as Posidonius (LROC-WAC Nearside mosaic).png^[3].
• Posidonius's instance of is recorded as impact crater^[4].
• Posidonius is named after Posidonius^[5].
• Posidonius's location is recorded as LQ05^[6].
• Posidonius's Commons category is recorded as Posidonius (crater)^[7].
• Posidonius's located on astronomical body is recorded as Moon^[8].
• Posidonius's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.88, 'lon': 29.99}^[9].
• Posidonius's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03qxsz^[10].
• Posidonius's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+95.1'}^[11].
• Posidonius's Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature ID is recorded as 4808^[12].
• Posidonius's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2300'}^[13].
• Posidonius's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["SolarSystemFeature", "PosidoniusMoon"]^[14].

Body

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Posidonius is named after Posidonius^[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Posidonius include Rimae Posidonius^[15], a rille^[16].

Why It Matters

Posidonius ranks in the top 6% of impact_crater entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).^[2] Posidonius has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17]

Entities named for Posidonius include Rimae Posidonius^[15], a rille^[16].