Bright Star Catalogue

star catalogue; lists all stars of magnitude 6.5 or brighter; contains 9110 objects: 9095 stars, 11 (super)novae, 2 globular clusters (47 Tuc, NGC 2808), and 2 open clusters (NGC 2281, M67)
Place star_catalogue Q499138
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Bright Star Catalogue

Summary

Bright Star Catalogue is a star catalogue[1]. It draws 37 Wikipedia views per month (star_catalogue category, ranking #5 of 16).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bright Star Catalogue's instance of is recorded as star catalogue[3].
  • Bright Star Catalogue's instance of is recorded as astronomical catalogue[4].
  • Bright Star Catalogue's Commons category is recorded as Harvard Revised Yale Bright Star Catalogue[5].
  • Bright Star Catalogue's said to be the same as is recorded as Harvard Revised Photometry Catalogue[6].
  • Bright Star Catalogue's publication date is recorded as +1908-01-01T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Bright Star Catalogue's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/070ndw[8].
  • Bright Star Catalogue's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bright-Star-Katalog[9].
  • Bright Star Catalogue's copyright status is recorded as public domain[10].
  • Bright Star Catalogue's Namuwiki ID is recorded as 밝은 별 목록[11].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include star catalogue[3] and astronomical catalogue[4].

Why It Matters

Bright Star Catalogue draws 37 Wikipedia views per month (star_catalogue category, ranking #5 of 16).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Bright Star Catalogue. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/bright-star-catalogue
MLA “Bright Star Catalogue.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/bright-star-catalogue.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_bright-star-catalogue_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Bright Star Catalogue}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/bright-star-catalogue}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Bright Star Catalogue — https://4ort.xyz/entity/bright-star-catalogue (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/bright-star-catalogue · Last refreshed: