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Great Rift

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Great Rift
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Great Rift

Summary

Great Rift is a dark nebula[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of dark_nebula entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (184 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Great Rift is credited with the discovery of Edward Emerson Barnard[3].
  • Great Rift's image is recorded as Dark Rift 2012.jpg[4].
  • Great Rift's instance of is recorded as dark nebula[5].
  • Great Rift's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1919-00-00T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Great Rift's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05zxt8v[7].
  • Great Rift's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Great-Rift[8].
  • Great Rift's different from is recorded as Great Rift[9].
  • Great Rift's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 99394141[10].
  • Great Rift's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C99394141[11].

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Works and Contributions

Great Rift is credited with the discovery of Edward Emerson Barnard[3].

Why It Matters

Great Rift ranks in the top 10% of dark_nebula entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (184 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]

Related Entities

Edward Emerson Barnard

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Great Rift. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/great-rift
MLA “Great Rift.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/great-rift.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_great-rift_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Great Rift}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/great-rift}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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