16 Aurigae

star system in the constellation Auriga
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16 Aurigae

Summary

16 Aurigae is a triple star system[1]. It draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (triple_star_system category, ranking #19 of 44).[2]

Key Facts

  • 16 Aurigae's image is recorded as IC 405 - IC 410 - M38 dss B (18857141595).jpg[3].
  • 16 Aurigae's instance of is recorded as triple star system[4].
  • 16 Aurigae's instance of is recorded as star[5].
  • 16 Aurigae's constellation is recorded as Auriga[6].
  • 16 Aurigae's has part is recorded as 16 Aurigae A[7].
  • 16 Aurigae's catalog code is recorded as ADS 3872 AB[8].
  • 16 Aurigae's catalog code is recorded as CCDM J05182+3322AB[9].
  • 16 Aurigae's catalog code is recorded as IDS 05116+3316 AB[10].
  • 16 Aurigae's catalog code is recorded as WDS J05182+3322AB[11].
  • 16 Aurigae's catalog code is recorded as PMSC 05116+3316[12].
  • 16 Aurigae's catalog code is recorded as 16 Aur[13].
  • 16 Aurigae's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08bfl8[14].
  • 16 Aurigae's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+0.28'}[15].
  • 16 Aurigae's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180892', 'amount': '+1.30'}[16].
  • 16 Aurigae's radius is recorded as {'unit': 'Q48440', 'amount': '+18.8'}[17].
  • 16 Aurigae's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+79.54404255875'}[18].
  • 16 Aurigae's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+33.37161348056'}[19].
  • 16 Aurigae's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[20].
  • 16 Aurigae's age estimated by a dating method is recorded as {'unit': 'Q524410', 'amount': '+5.07'}[21].

Why It Matters

16 Aurigae draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (triple_star_system category, ranking #19 of 44).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 7 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] . A catalogue of multiplicity among bright stellar systems. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Validation of the new Hipparcos reduction. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Validation of the new Hipparcos reduction. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Validation of the new Hipparcos reduction. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 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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