astronomical seeing

amount of apparent blurring and twinkling of astronomical objects due to atmospherical effects
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astronomical seeing

Summary

astronomical seeing is an optical aberration[1]. It draws 123 Wikipedia views per month (optical_aberration category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • astronomical seeing's instance of is recorded as optical aberration[3].
  • astronomical seeing's Commons category is recorded as Atmospheric seeing[4].
  • astronomical seeing's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01njp8[5].
  • astronomical seeing's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/seeing[6].
  • astronomical seeing's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as astronomical-seeing[7].
  • astronomical seeing's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as seeing[8].
  • astronomical seeing's Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID is recorded as 92[9].
  • astronomical seeing's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 11181294[10].
  • astronomical seeing's De Agostini ID is recorded as seeing[11].
  • astronomical seeing's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 535395[12].

Why It Matters

astronomical seeing draws 123 Wikipedia views per month (optical_aberration category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_astronomical-seeing_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{astronomical seeing}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/astronomical-seeing}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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