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Flamsteed designation

combination of a number and constellation name that uniquely identifies most naked eye stars in the modern constellations visible from southern England
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Flamsteed designation

Summary

Flamsteed designation is an astronomical catalogue[1]. It draws 100 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_catalogue category, ranking #5 of 44).[2]

Key Facts

  • Flamsteed designation's instance of is recorded as astronomical catalogue[3].
  • John Flamsteed is named after Flamsteed designation[4].
  • Flamsteed designation's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02_23[5].
  • Flamsteed designation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Flamsteed objects[6].
  • Flamsteed designation's Pixiv Encyclopedia ID is recorded as フラムスティード番号[7].

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Designation and Status

Flamsteed designation's instance of is recorded as astronomical catalogue[3].

History and Context

John Flamsteed is named after Flamsteed designation[4].

Why It Matters

Flamsteed designation draws 100 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_catalogue category, ranking #5 of 44).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

Erich Wolfgang Korngold John Flamsteed

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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