Riccius
lunar impact crater
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Riccius
Summary
Riccius is a lunar crater[1]. Riccius has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Riccius's instance of is recorded as lunar crater[3].
- Matteo Ricci is named after Riccius[4].
- Agostino Ricci is named after Riccius[5].
- The location of Riccius was LQ27[6].
- Riccius's Commons category is recorded as Riccius (crater)[7].
- Riccius's located on astronomical body is recorded as Moon[8].
- Riccius's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -37.02, 'lon': 26.43}[9].
- Riccius's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+71.8'}[10].
- Riccius's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1800'}[11].
Body
Designation and Status
Riccius's instance of is recorded as lunar crater[3].
History and Context
Things named after include Matteo Ricci[4], an explorer[12], 1552–1610[13], of Papal States[14] and Agostino Ricci[5], an astronomer[15], 1500–1600[16].
Why It Matters
Riccius has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]