Beta Scorpii

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Summary

Beta Scorpii is a multiple star[1]. It draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (multiple_star category, ranking #18 of 119).[2]

Key Facts

  • Beta Scorpii's image is recorded as Scorpius charta.png[3].
  • Beta Scorpii's instance of is recorded as multiple star[4].
  • Beta Scorpii's instance of is recorded as ultraviolet source[5].
  • Beta Scorpii's constellation is recorded as Scorpius[6].
  • Beta Scorpii's spectral class is recorded as B1V+B2V[7].
  • Beta Scorpii's has part is recorded as Acrab[8].
  • Beta Scorpii's has part is recorded as Q66477351[9].
  • Beta Scorpii's catalog code is recorded as CCDM J16054-1948ABC[10].
  • Beta Scorpii's catalog code is recorded as IRC -20305[11].
  • Beta Scorpii's catalog code is recorded as IDS 15596-1932[12].
  • Beta Scorpii's catalog code is recorded as UBV 13616[13].
  • Beta Scorpii's catalog code is recorded as ADS 9913 ABC[14].
  • Beta Scorpii's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 16025-1940[15].
  • Beta Scorpii's catalog code is recorded as β Sco[16].
  • Beta Scorpii's catalog code is recorded as WDS J16054-1948AB,C[17].
  • Beta Scorpii's catalog code is recorded as PMSC 15596-1932[18].
  • Beta Scorpii's catalog code is recorded as 8 Sco[19].
  • Beta Scorpii's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/057tb9[20].
  • Beta Scorpii's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+2.00'}[21].
  • Beta Scorpii's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+2.43'}[22].
  • Beta Scorpii's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+2.50'}[23].
  • Beta Scorpii's luminosity is recorded as {'unit': 'solar luminosity', 'amount': '+20000'}[24].
  • Beta Scorpii's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'solar mass', 'amount': '+12.5'}[25].
  • Beta Scorpii's radius is recorded as {'unit': 'solar radius', 'amount': '+8'}[26].
  • Beta Scorpii's SIMBAD ID is recorded as * bet Sco[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include multiple star[4] and ultraviolet source[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include CCDM J16054-1948ABC[10], IRC -20305[11], IDS 15596-1932[12], UBV 13616[13], ADS 9913 ABC[14], and IRAS 16025-1940[15].

Why It Matters

Beta Scorpii draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (multiple_star category, ranking #18 of 119).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 11 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Visual multiples. VII. MK classifications. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Washington Double Star Catalog. 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Photoelectric magnitudes and colours of Southern stars. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Photoelectric magnitudes and colours of Southern stars. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Photoelectric magnitudes and colours of Southern stars. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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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