contact binary star

binary star system whose component stars are very close
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contact binary star

Summary

contact binary star is an astronomical object type[1]. It draws 46 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_object_type category, ranking #148 of 289).[2]

Key Facts

  • contact binary star's image is recorded as Binary star system - contact configuration q=3.svg[3].
  • contact binary star's instance of is recorded as astronomical object type[4].
  • contact binary star's subclass of is recorded as binary star[5].
  • contact binary star's Commons category is recorded as Contact binaries[6].
  • contact binary star's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0199bj[7].
  • contact binary star's BabelNet ID is recorded as 01097701n[8].
  • contact binary star's Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID is recorded as 297[9].
  • contact binary star's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 27574276[10].
  • contact binary star's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C27574276[11].
  • contact binary star's Pixiv Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 接触連星[12].
  • contact binary star's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as tesnye-dvoinye-zviozdy-961116[13].

Why It Matters

contact binary star draws 46 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_object_type category, ranking #148 of 289).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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