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Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe

NASA Cosmic Microwave Background probe launched in 2001
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Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe

Summary

Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe is a space telescope[1]. It draws 152 Wikipedia views per month (space_telescope category, ranking #13 of 124).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's image is recorded as WMAP spacecraft model.png[3].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's instance of is recorded as space telescope[4].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's instance of is recorded as cosmic microwave background experiment[5].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's instance of is recorded as artificial satellite of the Earth[6].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's operator is recorded as National Aeronautics and Space Administration[7].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 308155044898272520000[8].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's COSPAR ID is recorded as 2001-027A[9].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's Commons category is recorded as WMAP[10].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's space launch vehicle is recorded as Delta II[11].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's SCN is recorded as 26859[12].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +2001-06-30T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/019h2m[14].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[15].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's official website is recorded as https://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/[16].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 1542227320770[17].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Wilkinson-Microwave-Anisotropy-Probe[18].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's start point is recorded as Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 17[19].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3.6'}[20].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+5.1'}[21].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+835'}[22].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+763'}[23].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25236', 'amount': '+419'}[24].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's NAIF ID is recorded as -165[25].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as WMAP[26].
  • Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[27].

Why It Matters

Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe draws 152 Wikipedia views per month (space_telescope category, ranking #13 of 124).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

artificial satellite of the Earth Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 17 Delta 286 Delta II geOrchestra Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager space telescope

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . naif.jpl.nasa.gov. naif.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 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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