EGS-zs8-1

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EGS-zs8-1

Summary

EGS-zs8-1 is a Lyman-break galaxy[1]. EGS-zs8-1 draws 15 Wikipedia views per month (lyman_break_galaxy category, ranking #3 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • EGS-zs8-1's image is recorded as Galaxy-EGS-zs8-1-20150505.jpg[3].
  • EGS-zs8-1's instance of is recorded as Lyman-break galaxy[4].
  • EGS-zs8-1's constellation is recorded as Boötes[5].
  • -13128000000-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of EGS-zs8-1[6].
  • EGS-zs8-1's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2015-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • EGS-zs8-1's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0136zcd8[8].
  • EGS-zs8-1's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+7.7'}[9].
  • EGS-zs8-1's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+7.7302'}[10].
  • EGS-zs8-1's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+25.32'}[11].
  • EGS-zs8-1's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+292027'}[12].
  • EGS-zs8-1's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NAME EGS-zs8-1[13].
  • EGS-zs8-1's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+215.1453860'}[14].
  • EGS-zs8-1's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+53.0042570'}[15].
  • EGS-zs8-1's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[16].

Why It Matters

EGS-zs8-1 draws 15 Wikipedia views per month (lyman_break_galaxy category, ranking #3 of 3).[2] EGS-zs8-1 has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . phys.org. Retrieved . phys.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . A spectroscopic redshift measurement for a luminous Lyman break galaxy at z = 7.730 using Keck/MOSFIRE. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The size-luminosity relation at z = 7 in CANDELS and its implication on reionization. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . A spectroscopic redshift measurement for a luminous Lyman break galaxy at z = 7.730 using Keck/MOSFIRE. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The size-luminosity relation at z = 7 in CANDELS and its implication on reionization. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The size-luminosity relation at z = 7 in CANDELS and its implication on reionization. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The size-luminosity relation at z = 7 in CANDELS and its implication on reionization. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_egs-zs8-1_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{EGS-zs8-1}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/egs-zs8-1}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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