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absolute magnitude

logarithmic measure of the luminosity of a celestial object
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Summary

absolute magnitude ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,772 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: dimensionless quantity[2], magnitude[3]
  • Main Wikidata property: P1457[4]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[5]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[6]

Why It Matters

absolute magnitude has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Related Entities

Cordell Hull

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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