celestial equator

projection of the Earth's equator out into space
Place circle_of_latitude Q187646
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celestial equator

Summary

celestial equator is a circle of latitude[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of circle_of_latitude entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (230 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • celestial equator's instance of is recorded as circle of latitude[3].
  • celestial equator's instance of is recorded as reference point[4].
  • celestial equator is a type of equator[5].
  • celestial equator's Commons category is recorded as Celestial equator[6].
  • celestial equator's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • celestial equator's described by source is recorded as Small Soviet Encyclopedia[8].
  • celestial equator's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9].
  • celestial equator's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[10].
  • celestial equator's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0'}[11].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include circle of latitude[3] and reference point[4].

Why It Matters

celestial equator ranks in the top 3% of circle_of_latitude entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (230 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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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] . 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.

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  1. 9d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of equator
    Instance of
    Subclass of
    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||tt, ba */ import labels from sitelinks"
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