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CXOU J164710.2-455216

anomalous X-ray pulsar in Westerlund 1
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CXOU J164710.2-455216

Summary

CXOU J164710.2-455216 is a pulsar[1]. It draws 26 Wikipedia views per month (pulsar category, ranking #11 of 16).[2]

Key Facts

  • CXOU J164710.2-455216's instance of is recorded as pulsar[3].
  • CXOU J164710.2-455216's constellation is recorded as Ara[4].
  • CXOU J164710.2-455216's Commons category is recorded as CXOU J164710.2-455216[5].
  • CXOU J164710.2-455216's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+251.792430'}[6].
  • CXOU J164710.2-455216's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-45.871300'}[7].
  • CXOU J164710.2-455216's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[8].

Body

Designation and Status

CXOU J164710.2-455216's instance of is recorded as pulsar[3].

Why It Matters

CXOU J164710.2-455216 draws 26 Wikipedia views per month (pulsar category, ranking #11 of 16).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Classification of X-ray sources in the XMM-Newton serendipitous source catalog. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Classification of X-ray sources in the XMM-Newton serendipitous source catalog. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Classification of X-ray sources in the XMM-Newton serendipitous source catalog. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 5w ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → pulsar
    Constellation → Ara
    Right ascension → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+251.792430'}
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Artist’s impression of the magnetar in the star cluster Westerlund 1.jpg, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261337|batch #261337]]"
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