Albireo

Summary

Albireo is a binary star^[1]. Albireo draws 40 Wikipedia views per month (binary_star category, ranking #27 of 267).^[2]

Key Facts

• Albireo's image is recorded as Albireo.jpg^[3].
• Albireo's instance of is recorded as binary star^[4].
• Albireo's instance of is recorded as double star^[5].
• Albireo's constellation is recorded as Cygnus^[6].
• Albireo's part of is recorded as Northern Cross^[7].
• Albireo's Commons category is recorded as Albireo^[8].
• Albireo's has part is recorded as Beta2 Cygni^[9].
• Albireo's has part is recorded as Beta Cygni Aa^[10].
• Albireo's has part is recorded as Beta Cygni Ac^[11].
• Albireo's catalog code is recorded as CCDM J19307+2758AB^[12].
• Albireo's catalog code is recorded as IDS 19267+2745^[13].
• Albireo's catalog code is recorded as WDS J19307+2758AB^[14].
• Albireo's catalog code is recorded as PMSC 19267+2744^[15].
• Albireo's catalog code is recorded as β Cyg^[16].
• Albireo's catalog code is recorded as 6 Cyg^[17].
• Albireo's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dvwp^[18].
• Albireo's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[19].
• Albireo's different from is recorded as Albireo^[20].
• Albireo's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q531', 'amount': '+390'}^[21].
• Albireo's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+292.68042'}^[22].
• Albireo's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+27.95972'}^[23].
• Albireo's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[24].
• Albireo's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3867397^[25].

Body

Geography

Albireo's part of is recorded as Northern Cross^[7].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include binary star^[4] and double star^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include CCDM J19307+2758AB^[12], IDS 19267+2745^[13], WDS J19307+2758AB^[14], PMSC 19267+2744^[15], β Cyg^[16], and 6 Cyg^[17].

Why It Matters

Albireo draws 40 Wikipedia views per month (binary_star category, ranking #27 of 267).^[2] Albireo has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] Albireo is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]