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Great Comet of 1882: Research, Orbital studies & Discovery

The Great Comet of 1882, formally designated as C/1882 R1, 1882 II, and 1882b, was a comet which became very bright in September 1882. It is classified as one of the Kreutz sungrazers, a family of comets which pass within 1 R☉ of the Sun's photosphere at perihelion.

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Great Comet of 1882 topic overview

The analysis highlights Research, Orbital studies and Discovery as prominent areas in the source structure around Great Comet of 1882.

Related topics
40
Source areas
5
Connected nodes
45
Extracted relationships
61
Concept neighborhoods
18
Bridge connections
45

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Orbital studies · 15 topics
Discovery · 10 topics
Overview · 8 topics
Post-perihelion evolution · 4 topics
Perihelion · 3 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Alternative designations
1882 II, 1882b
Aphelion
153.46 AU (A) · 166.71 AU (B) · 182.37 AU (C) · 193.72 AU (D)
Apparent magnitude
–17.0 (1882 apparition)
Argument of periapsis
69.58°
Comet total magnitude (M1)
0.8
Discovery date
1 September 1882

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Discovery

Perihelion

Post-perihelion evolution

Orbital studies

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Great Comet of 1882 connects Entity context

The extracted context around Great Comet of 1882 shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Great Comet of 1882 → C/1843 D1, C/1880 C1, C/1882 R1, C/1887 B1, C/1945 X1, C/1963 R1, C/1965 S1, C/1970 K1, Great Comet, Heinrich Kreutz, However, Ikeya, It, Kreutz, One, Seki, Studies, Sun, The, These Another extracted example is Great Comet of 1882 → (A) = 9.15 km (5.69 mi), (B) = 6.0 km (3.7 mi), (C) = 3.05 km (1.90 mi), (D) = 3.25 km (2.02 mi), (E) = 1.5 km (0.93 mi), (F) = 6.7 km (4.2 mi). Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Great Comet of 1882

Top relations

related to Orbital studies · 21
Great Comet of 1882 → C/1843 D1, C/1880 C1, C/1882 R1, C/1887 B1, C/1945 X1, C/1963 R1, C/1965 S1, C/1970 K1, Great Comet, Heinrich Kreutz, However, Ikeya, It, Kreutz, One, Seki, Studies, Sun, The, These
Mean radius · 6
Great Comet of 1882 → (A) = 9.15 km (5.69 mi), (B) = 6.0 km (3.7 mi), (C) = 3.05 km (1.90 mi), (D) = 3.25 km (2.02 mi), (E) = 1.5 km (0.93 mi), (F) = 6.7 km (4.2 mi)
Aphelion · 4
Great Comet of 1882 → 153.46 AU (A), 166.71 AU (B), 182.37 AU (C), 193.72 AU (D)
Semi-major axis · 4
Great Comet of 1882 → 76.73 AU (A), 83.36 AU (B), 91.19 AU (C), 96.86 AU (D)
TJupiter · 4
Great Comet of 1882 → –0.018 (A), –0.024 (B), –0.029 (C), –0.032 (D)
Eccentricity · 3
Great Comet of 1882 → 0.99989 (A), 0.99991 (B), 0.99992 (C–D)
Alternative designations · 1
Great Comet of 1882 → 1882 II, 1882b
Apparent magnitude · 1
Great Comet of 1882 → –17.0 (1882 apparition)
Argument of periapsis · 1
Great Comet of 1882 → 69.58°
Comet total magnitude (M1) · 1
Great Comet of 1882 → 0.8

Important terminology

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Important terminology

comet perihelion 1882 sun september great 17 orbital magnitude next r1 one comets bright discovery cape kreutz citation needed fragments

Great Comet of 1882 relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 61 structured relationships around Great Comet of 1882. Examples in this analysis include Great Comet of 1882 → Alternative designations → 1882 II, 1882b and Great Comet of 1882 → Aphelion → 153.46 AU (A). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Great Comet of 1882Alternative designations1882 II, 1882b1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Aphelion153.46 AU (A)1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Aphelion166.71 AU (B)1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Aphelion182.37 AU (C)1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Aphelion193.72 AU (D)1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Apparent magnitude–17.0 (1882 apparition)1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Argument of periapsis69.58°1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Comet total magnitude (M1)0.81.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Discovery date1 September 18821.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Earth MOID0.5164 AU1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Eccentricity0.99989 (A)1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Eccentricity0.99991 (B)1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Eccentricity0.99992 (C–D)1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Epoch21 September 1882 (JD 2408709.5)1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Inclination142°1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Jupiter MOID2.9096 AU1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Last perihelion17 September 18821.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Longitude of ascending node347.65°1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Mass4.20×1019 kg1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Mean radius(A) = 9.15 km (5.69 mi)1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Mean radius(B) = 6.0 km (3.7 mi)1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Mean radius(C) = 3.05 km (1.90 mi)1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Mean radius(D) = 3.25 km (2.02 mi)1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Mean radius(E) = 1.5 km (0.93 mi)1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Mean radius(F) = 6.7 km (4.2 mi)1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Next perihelion2487–27191.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Number of observations4–101.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Observation arc110–153 days1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Orbit typeKreutz sungrazer (Population II)1.00infobox
Great Comet of 1882Orbital period≈670–950 years1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Great Comet of 1882 bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Studies, Fragments and 1882b. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

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    • Studies
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    • 1882b
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    • R1
    • Years
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    • Studies
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    • Fragments
    • 1882b
    • Ii
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    • Orbit
    • Period
    • Great
    • September
    • Kreutz
    • R1
  • comet
    • Perihelion
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    • Next
    • Orbital
    • Passage
    • R1
    • Seen
    • Studies
    • Cape
    • Citation
  • kreutz sungrazers
    • Comets
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    • R1
    • Studies
    • Years
    • Citation
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    • Earth
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    • Sun
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    • Sky
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    • Au
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    • Studies
  • cape of good hope
    • Days
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    • Finlay
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    • Seen
    • Magnitude
    • Next
    • Earth
    • Ii
    • Apparent
    • Discovery
    • Observers
  • cape town
    • Days
    • September
    • Finlay
    • Reported
    • Seen
    • Magnitude
    • Next
    • Earth
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    • Discovery
    • Observers
  • apparent magnitude
    • Days
    • Discovery
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    • Citation
    • Magnitude
    • Needed
    • September
    • Also
    • Orbital
    • R1
    • Reported
    • Cape

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Great Comet of 1882, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Great Comet of 1882 with Orbital studies. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Great Comet of 1882Orbital studies · splits 30 ⟂ 16
Great Comet of 1882Discovery · splits 35 ⟂ 11
Great Comet of 1882Overview · splits 37 ⟂ 9
Great Comet of 1882Post-perihelion evolution · splits 41 ⟂ 5
Great Comet of 1882Perihelion · splits 42 ⟂ 4

Map overview Semantic statistics

Great Comet of 1882

Nodes46
Edges45
Triples61
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.043478
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Great Comet of 1882 to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Research, Orbital studies & Discovery, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Great Comet of 1882 · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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