equinox

Summary

equinox ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,963 views/month, #776 of 77,819).^[1]

Key Facts

• equinox is a type of annual event^[2].
• equinox is a type of astronomical phenomenon^[3].
• equinox is a type of point in time with respect to recurrent timeframe^[4].
• equinox's Commons category is recorded as Equinox^[5].
• equinox is the opposite of solstice^[6].
• equinox comprises March equinox^[7].
• equinox comprises September equinox^[8].
• equinox's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Equinoxes^[9].
• equinox's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[10].
• equinox's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• equinox's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• equinox's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[13].
• equinox's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[14].
• equinox's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary^[15].
• equinox's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[16].
• equinox's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[17].
• equinox's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[18].
• equinox's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[19].
• equinox's described by source is recorded as National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[20].
• equinox's different from is recorded as equinox point^[21].
• equinox's event interval is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+0.5'}^[22].
• equinox's event interval is recorded as {'unit': 'Q10673431', 'amount': '+1'}^[23].
• equinox's event interval is recorded as {'unit': 'Q189607', 'amount': '+1'}^[24].
• equinox's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[25].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include annual event^[2], astronomical phenomenon^[3], and point in time with respect to recurrent timeframe^[4]. equinox is the opposite of solstice^[6].

Use and Application

Components include March equinox^[7] and September equinox^[8].

Influence

Things named for equinox include Equinox^[26], a horse^[27], in Japan^[28].

Why It Matters

equinox ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,963 views/month, #776 of 77,819).^[1] equinox has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] equinox is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

Entities named for equinox include Equinox^[26], a horse^[27], in Japan^[28].