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Roche

lunar impact crater
Place impact_crater Q2160236
Roche
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Roche

Summary

Roche is an impact crater[1]. Roche ranks in the top 7% of impact_crater entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Roche's instance of is recorded as impact crater[3].
  • Roche's instance of is recorded as lunar crater[4].
  • Édouard Roche is named after Roche[5].
  • The location of Roche was LQ29[6].
  • Roche's Commons category is recorded as Roche (lunar crater)[7].
  • Roche's located on astronomical body is recorded as Moon[8].
  • Roche's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -42.37, 'lon': 136.54}[9].
  • Roche's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+153'}[10].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include impact crater[3] and lunar crater[4].

History and Context

Édouard Roche is named after Roche[5].

Why It Matters

Roche ranks in the top 7% of impact_crater entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month).[2] Roche has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] Roche is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

Édouard Roche

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Roche. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/roche-q2160236
MLA “Roche.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/roche-q2160236.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_roche-q2160236_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Roche}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/roche-q2160236}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 4w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': -42.37, 'lon': 136.54}
    Instance of → impact crater, lunar crater
    Aliases → —
    Named after → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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