armillary sphere

model of objects in the sky
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armillary sphere
Alain Manesson Mallet, Paris · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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armillary sphere

Summary

armillary sphere ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (542 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • armillary sphere's image is recorded as View of an armillary sphere on a table, 1683.jpg[2].
  • armillary sphere's GND ID is recorded as 4143035-9[3].
  • armillary sphere's subclass of is recorded as astronomical instrument[4].
  • armillary sphere's subclass of is recorded as orrery[5].
  • armillary sphere's subclass of is recorded as map[6].
  • armillary sphere's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00572836[7].
  • armillary sphere's has use is recorded as measurement[8].
  • armillary sphere's has use is recorded as video tracking[9].
  • armillary sphere's Commons category is recorded as Armillary spheres[10].
  • armillary sphere's opposite of is recorded as planisphere[11].
  • armillary sphere's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/017k8x[12].
  • armillary sphere's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph936064[13].
  • armillary sphere's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Armillary spheres[14].
  • armillary sphere's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300226858[15].
  • armillary sphere's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 398001[16].
  • armillary sphere's Iconclass notation is recorded as 49E122[17].
  • armillary sphere's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[18].
  • armillary sphere's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • armillary sphere's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • armillary sphere's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • armillary sphere's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[22].
  • armillary sphere's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/armillary-sphere[23].
  • armillary sphere's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as armillary-spheres[24].
  • armillary sphere's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as armilla[25].
  • armillary sphere's Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID is recorded as 67[26].

Why It Matters

armillary sphere ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (542 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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