Comet Lulin

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Comet Lulin

Summary

Comet Lulin is a non-periodic comet[1]. It draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (non_periodic_comet category, ranking #30 of 92).[2]

Key Facts

  • Comet Lulin's image is recorded as C2007N3Lulin2panel brimacombe.jpg[3].
  • Comet Lulin's instance of is recorded as non-periodic comet[4].
  • Comet Lulin's Commons category is recorded as Comet Lulin[5].
  • Comet Lulin's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2007-07-11T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Comet Lulin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05b2g2n[7].
  • Comet Lulin's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 1002467[8].
  • Comet Lulin's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.9999836220148743'}[9].
  • Comet Lulin's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.2'}[10].
  • Comet Lulin's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+178.3736105242984'}[11].
  • Comet Lulin's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+7355303422.275307'}[12].
  • Comet Lulin's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+338.5351631643972'}[13].
  • Comet Lulin's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+74017.56221988745'}[14].
  • Comet Lulin's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+148033.9121812418'}[15].
  • Comet Lulin's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.212258533074899'}[16].
  • Comet Lulin's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+136.8621908598421'}[17].
  • Comet Lulin's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+359.9999982066907'}[18].
  • Comet Lulin's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as CK07N030[19].
  • Comet Lulin's epoch is recorded as December 5, 2008[20].
  • Comet Lulin's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2454842.13981608'}[21].

Why It Matters

Comet Lulin draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (non_periodic_comet category, ranking #30 of 92).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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