HE 1523-0901

red supergiant star in the constellation Libra
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HE 1523-0901

Summary

HE 1523-0901 is a Population II star[1]. It draws 17 Wikipedia views per month (population_ii_star category, ranking #3 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • HE 1523-0901 is credited with the discovery of Anna Frebel[3].
  • HE 1523-0901's image is recorded as He1523a.jpg[4].
  • HE 1523-0901's instance of is recorded as Population II star[5].
  • HE 1523-0901's instance of is recorded as red giant[6].
  • HE 1523-0901's instance of is recorded as peculiar star[7].
  • HE 1523-0901's instance of is recorded as red supergiant[8].
  • HE 1523-0901's constellation is recorded as Libra[9].
  • HE 1523-0901's spectral class is recorded as MIII[10].
  • HE 1523-0901's spectral class is recorded as K2III[11].
  • HE 1523-0901's spectral class is recorded as F8V[12].
  • HE 1523-0901's spectral class is recorded as M2Iab[13].
  • HE 1523-0901's Commons category is recorded as HE 1523-0901[14].
  • HE 1523-0901's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J15260106-0911388[15].
  • HE 1523-0901's catalog code is recorded as TYC 5594-576-1[16].
  • HE 1523-0901's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR1 6317828550897175936[17].
  • HE 1523-0901's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 6317828550897175936[18].
  • HE 1523-0901's catalog code is recorded as HE 1523-0901[19].
  • HE 1523-0901's catalog code is recorded as TYC 5594-576-1[20].
  • HE 1523-0901's start time is recorded as -13200000000-01-01T00:00:00Z[21].
  • HE 1523-0901's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02r39vq[22].
  • HE 1523-0901's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.37'}[23].
  • HE 1523-0901's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.50'}[24].
  • HE 1523-0901's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.476'}[25].
  • HE 1523-0901's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.863'}[26].
  • HE 1523-0901's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.7443'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Population II star[5], red giant[6], peculiar star[7], and red supergiant[8].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 2MASS J15260106-0911388[15], TYC 5594-576-1[16], Gaia DR1 6317828550897175936[17], Gaia DR2 6317828550897175936[18], and HE 1523-0901[19].

Why It Matters

HE 1523-0901 draws 17 Wikipedia views per month (population_ii_star category, ranking #3 of 6).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The Tycho-2 catalogue of the 2.5 million brightest stars. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The Tycho-2 catalogue of the 2.5 million brightest stars. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Broadband UBVRCIC Photometry of Horizontal‐Branch and Metal‐poor Candidates from the HK and Hamburg/ESO Surveys. I. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Broadband UBVRCIC Photometry of Horizontal‐Branch and Metal‐poor Candidates from the HK and Hamburg/ESO Surveys. I. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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