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Beta Cephei variable

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Beta Cephei variable

Summary

Beta Cephei variable is an astronomical object type[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Beta Cephei variable's instance of is recorded as astronomical object type[3].
  • Beta Cephei An is named after Beta Cephei variable[4].
  • Beta Cephei variable is a type of pulsating variable star[5].
  • Beta Cephei variable's Commons category is recorded as Beta Cephei variable stars[6].
  • Beta Cephei variable's catalog code is recorded as BCEP[7].
  • Beta Cephei variable's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Beta Cephei variables[8].
  • Beta Cephei variable's different from is recorded as Cepheid variable[9].

Body

Definition and Type

Beta Cephei variable's instance of is recorded as astronomical object type[3]. It is a type of pulsating variable star[5].

Origins

Beta Cephei An is named after Beta Cephei variable[4].

Why It Matters

Beta Cephei variable has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . General Catalogue of Variable Stars. sai.msu.su. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2SxU99
    Instance of → astronomical object type
    Named after → —
    Named after → Beta Cephei A
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