Styx

small natural satellite of the dwarf planet Pluto
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Styx
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Styx

Summary

Styx is a moon of Pluto[1]. Styx draws 314 Wikipedia views per month (moon_of_pluto category, ranking #3 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • Styx is credited with the discovery of Mark Robert Showalter[3].
  • Styx's image is recorded as Styx (moon).jpg[4].
  • Styx's instance of is recorded as moon of Pluto[5].
  • Styx's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Hubble Space Telescope[6].
  • Styx is named after Styx[7].
  • Styx's part of is recorded as Pluto System[8].
  • Styx's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Styx symbol (fixed width).svg[9].
  • Styx's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Styx symbol (bold).svg[10].
  • Styx's Commons category is recorded as Styx (moon)[11].
  • Styx's parent astronomical body is recorded as Pluto[12].
  • Styx's pronunciation audio is recorded as De-Styx.ogg[13].
  • Styx's provisional designation is recorded as S/2012 (134340) 1[14].
  • Styx's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2012-06-26T00:00:00Z[15].
  • Styx's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0k8ndf2[16].
  • Styx's IPA transcription is recorded as stʏks[17].
  • Styx's IPA transcription is recorded as ʃtʏks[18].
  • Styx's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0057871144'}[19].
  • Styx's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+27'}[20].
  • Styx's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Styx-satellite-of-Pluto[21].
  • Styx's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.809'}[22].
  • Styx's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+7500000000000000'}[23].
  • Styx's radius is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+9'}[24].
  • Styx's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+20.1615527'}[25].
  • Styx's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+42656'}[26].
  • Styx's BabelNet ID is recorded as 15850033n[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Styx is credited with the discovery of Mark Robert Showalter[3].

Why It Matters

Styx draws 314 Wikipedia views per month (moon_of_pluto category, ranking #3 of 5).[2] Styx has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Styx is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . dx.doi.org. dx.doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . dx.doi.org. dx.doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Resonant interactions and chaotic rotation of Pluto’s small moons. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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