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Maskelyne

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Maskelyne

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • Maskelyne's image is recorded as MaskelyneCrater.jpg[3].
  • Maskelyne's instance of is recorded as impact crater[4].
  • Nevil Maskelyne is named after Maskelyne[5].
  • Maskelyne's location is recorded as LQ12[6].
  • Maskelyne's Commons category is recorded as Maskelyne (crater)[7].
  • Maskelyne's located on astronomical body is recorded as Moon[8].
  • Maskelyne's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 2.16, 'lon': 30.04}[9].
  • Maskelyne's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y2n1[10].
  • Maskelyne's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+22.4'}[11].
  • Maskelyne's Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature ID is recorded as 3740[12].

Body

Designation and Status

Maskelyne's instance of is recorded as impact crater[4].

History and Context

Nevil Maskelyne is named after Maskelyne[5].

Why It Matters

Maskelyne ranks in the top 6% of impact_crater entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[2] Maskelyne has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13]

Related Entities

Nevil Maskelyne

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] ↑ . Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Maskelyne. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/maskelyne
MLA “Maskelyne.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/maskelyne.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_maskelyne_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Maskelyne}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/maskelyne}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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