cosmic dust

Summary

cosmic dust is an astronomical object type^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of astronomical_object_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (968 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• cosmic dust's image is recorded as Porous chondriteIDP.jpg^[3].
• cosmic dust's instance of is recorded as astronomical object type^[4].
• cosmic dust's GND ID is recorded as 4162143-8^[5].
• cosmic dust's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85033146^[6].
• cosmic dust's subclass of is recorded as astronomical object^[7].
• cosmic dust's subclass of is recorded as dust^[8].
• cosmic dust's subclass of is recorded as particle^[9].
• cosmic dust's part of is recorded as outer space^[10].
• cosmic dust's Commons category is recorded as Interstellar dust^[11].
• cosmic dust's pronunciation audio is recorded as De-kosmischer Staub.ogg^[12].
• cosmic dust's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D019443^[13].
• cosmic dust's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06srck^[14].
• cosmic dust's MeSH tree code is recorded as D20.633.222.200^[15].
• cosmic dust's MeSH tree code is recorded as G01.060.075.159.200^[16].
• cosmic dust's MeSH tree code is recorded as G16.500.275.240.200^[17].
• cosmic dust's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cosmic dust^[18].
• cosmic dust's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/interplanetary-dust-particle^[19].
• cosmic dust's BBC Things ID is recorded as 085ede0f-d96b-4a80-9243-40670cda4f29^[20].
• cosmic dust's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00022974n^[21].
• cosmic dust's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0376611^[22].
• cosmic dust's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as interstellar-dust^[23].
• cosmic dust's Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID is recorded as 836^[24].
• cosmic dust's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[25].
• cosmic dust's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 190841160^[26].
• cosmic dust's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C190841160^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for cosmic dust include Star Dust^[28], a film^[29], directed by Walter Lang^[30].

Why It Matters

cosmic dust ranks in the top 7% of astronomical_object_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (968 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include Star Dust^[28], a film^[29], directed by Walter Lang^[30].