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CHARA array

optical interferometer at Mount Wilson, California
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Summary

CHARA array is an astronomical interferometer[1]. It draws 469 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_interferometer category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • CHARA array is located in California[3].
  • CHARA array is in the country of United States[4].
  • CHARA array's instance of is recorded as astronomical interferometer[5].
  • CHARA array is operated by Georgia State University[6].
  • CHARA array is used for astronomical optical interferometry[7].
  • CHARA array's Commons category is recorded as CHARA array[8].
  • CHARA array's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 34.2246944, 'longitude': -118.0571153}[9].
  • CHARA array's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Mount Wilson[10].
  • CHARA array's official website is recorded as http://www.chara.gsu.edu/[11].

Why It Matters

CHARA array draws 469 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_interferometer category, ranking #1 of 3).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

California United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

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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. 5w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap way id → 139855834
    Located in → —
    Located in/on physical feature → Mount Wilson
    Instance of → astronomical interferometer
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Openstreetmap way id: 139855834, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/139855834"
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