Titius–Bode law

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Titius–Bode law

Summary

Titius–Bode law is a physical law[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Titius–Bode law's instance of is recorded as physical law[3].
  • Titius–Bode law's instance of is recorded as physical phenomenon[4].
  • Titius–Bode law's instance of is recorded as rule of thumb[5].
  • Johann Daniel Titius is named after Titius–Bode law[6].
  • Johann Elert Bode is named after Titius–Bode law[7].
  • Titius–Bode law's Commons category is recorded as Titius–Bode law[8].
  • Titius–Bode law's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 12[9].
  • Titius–Bode law's measurement scale is recorded as astronomical unit[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include physical law[3], physical phenomenon[4], and rule of thumb[5].

Origins

Things named after include Johann Daniel Titius[6], an astronomer[11], 1729–1796[12], of Kingdom of Prussia[13] and Johann Elert Bode[7], an astronomer[14], 1747–1826[15], of Kingdom of Prussia[16], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[17], specialised in astronomy[18].

Why It Matters

Titius–Bode law has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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  6. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after Johann Daniel Titius, Johann Elert Bode
    Measurement scale astronomical unit
    Named after
    Described by source Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 12
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