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Chinese astronomy

Summary

Chinese astronomy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Chinese astronomy's subclass of is recorded as astronomy[2].
  • Chinese astronomy's Commons category is recorded as Astronomy in China[3].
  • Chinese astronomy's country of origin is recorded as China[4].
  • Chinese astronomy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/057y9x[5].
  • Chinese astronomy's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Astronomy in China[6].
  • Chinese astronomy's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2777052131[7].
  • Chinese astronomy's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 247448[8].

Why It Matters

Chinese astronomy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

astronomy China

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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