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Beta Carinae

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Beta Carinae

Summary

Beta Carinae is a high proper-motion star[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of high_proper_motion_star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Beta Carinae's instance of is recorded as high proper-motion star[3].
  • Beta Carinae's instance of is recorded as navigational star[4].
  • Beta Carinae's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source[5].
  • Beta Carinae's instance of is recorded as star[6].
  • Beta Carinae's constellation is recorded as Carina[7].
  • Beta Carinae's spectral class is recorded as A1III-[8].
  • Beta Carinae is part of Diamond Cross[9].
  • Beta Carinae's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 09126-6930[10].
  • Beta Carinae's catalog code is recorded as SAO 250495[11].
  • Beta Carinae's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J09131197-6943017[12].
  • Beta Carinae's catalog code is recorded as HD 80007[13].
  • Beta Carinae's catalog code is recorded as HIP 45238[14].
  • Beta Carinae's catalog code is recorded as HR 3685[15].
  • Beta Carinae's catalog code is recorded as GJ 9292[16].
  • Beta Carinae's catalog code is recorded as GJ 339.2[17].
  • Beta Carinae's catalog code is recorded as β Car[18].
  • Beta Carinae's catalog code is recorded as CEL 3237[19].
  • Beta Carinae's catalog code is recorded as CPC 21.1 1479[20].
  • Beta Carinae's catalog code is recorded as FK5 348[21].
  • Beta Carinae's catalog code is recorded as GC 12764[22].
  • Beta Carinae's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 6042[23].
  • Beta Carinae's catalog code is recorded as HIC 45238[24].
  • Beta Carinae's catalog code is recorded as JP11 1790[25].
  • Beta Carinae's catalog code is recorded as N30 2196[26].
  • Beta Carinae's catalog code is recorded as NLTT 21307[27].

Body

Geography

Beta Carinae is part of Diamond Cross[9].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include high proper-motion star[3], navigational star[4], near-infrared source[5], and star[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include IRAS 09126-6930[10], SAO 250495[11], 2MASS J09131197-6943017[12], HD 80007[13], HIP 45238[14], and HR 3685[15].

Why It Matters

Beta Carinae ranks in the top 5% of high_proper_motion_star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . thenauticalalmanac.com. thenauticalalmanac.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Q29037960. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · 惑星矮星 · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Right ascension → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+138.299906083'}
    Age estimated by a dating method → {'unit': 'Q20764', 'amount': '+260'}
    Parallax → {'unit': 'Q21500224', 'amount': '+28.82'}
    Radius → {'unit': 'Q48440', 'amount': '+6.8'}
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q43186159]]"
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