Caelum

constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
Place constellation Q10488
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Caelum

Summary

Caelum is a constellation[1]. Caelum draws 162 Wikipedia views per month (constellation category, ranking #50 of 85).[2]

Key Facts

  • Caelum is credited with the discovery of Nicolas Louis de Lacaille[3].
  • Caelum's image is recorded as Constellation Caelum.jpg[4].
  • Caelum's instance of is recorded as constellation[5].
  • Caelum's shares border with is recorded as Columba[6].
  • Caelum's shares border with is recorded as Lepus[7].
  • Caelum's shares border with is recorded as Eridanus[8].
  • Caelum's shares border with is recorded as Horologium[9].
  • Caelum's shares border with is recorded as Dorado[10].
  • Caelum's shares border with is recorded as Pictor[11].
  • chisel is named after Caelum[12].
  • Caelum's locator map image is recorded as Caelum constellation map.svg[13].
  • Caelum's part of is recorded as Southern Celestial Hemisphere[14].
  • Caelum's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Caelum symbol (Moskowitz, variable width).svg[15].
  • Caelum's Commons category is recorded as Caelum (constellation)[16].
  • Caelum's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1750-00-00T00:00:00Z[17].
  • Caelum's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01wxq[18].
  • Caelum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Caelum[19].
  • Caelum's Commons gallery is recorded as Caelum[20].
  • Caelum's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Caelum[21].
  • Caelum's topic has template is recorded as Q10729113[22].
  • Caelum's topic has template is recorded as Template:Stars of Caelum[23].
  • Caelum's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Caelum'}[24].
  • Caelum's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Cae'}[25].
  • Caelum's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q254532', 'amount': '+125'}[26].
  • Caelum's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Gravstikken[27].

Body

Geography

Caelum's part of is recorded as Southern Celestial Hemisphere[14].

Physical Characteristics

Caelum's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q254532', 'amount': '+125'}[26].

Designation and Status

Caelum's instance of is recorded as constellation[5].

History and Context

chisel is named after Caelum[12].

Why It Matters

Caelum draws 162 Wikipedia views per month (constellation category, ranking #50 of 85).[2] Caelum has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Caelum 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. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . iau.org. Retrieved . iau.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . iau.org. iau.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ianridpath.com. ianridpath.com. Provenance: 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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