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Balzac

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Balzac

Summary

Balzac is an impact crater[1]. Balzac ranks in the top 6% of impact_crater entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Balzac's instance of is recorded as impact crater[3].
  • Honoré de Balzac is named after Balzac[4].
  • Balzac took place at Tolstoj quadrangle[5].
  • Balzac's Commons category is recorded as Balzac (crater)[6].
  • Balzac's located on astronomical body is recorded as Mercury[7].
  • Balzac's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 10.298888888889, 'lon': -144.10333333333}[8].
  • Balzac's different from is recorded as Balzac[9].
  • Balzac's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+67'}[10].

Body

Designation and Status

Balzac's instance of is recorded as impact crater[3].

History and Context

Honoré de Balzac is named after Balzac[4].

Why It Matters

Balzac ranks in the top 6% of impact_crater entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[2] Balzac has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Related Entities

Honoré de Balzac

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] ↑ . 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.

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  1. 10d ago · Dirac · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Diameter → {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+67'}
    Instance of → impact crater
    Coordinates → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Balzac crater MESSENGER WAC.jpg, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261411|batch #261411]]"
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