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Hipparcos Catalogue

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Hipparcos Catalogue

Summary

Hipparcos Catalogue is an astronomical catalogue[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Hipparcos Catalogue's instance of is recorded as astronomical catalogue[3].
  • Hipparcos is named after Hipparcos Catalogue[4].
  • August 1, 1996 marks the founding of Hipparcos Catalogue[5].
  • Hipparcos Catalogue was published on June 1, 1997[6].
  • Hipparcos Catalogue's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'HIP'}[7].
  • Hipparcos Catalogue's uses is recorded as Hₚ band[8].
  • Hipparcos Catalogue's uses is recorded as Bᴛ band[9].
  • Hipparcos Catalogue's uses is recorded as Vᴛ band[10].

Body

Designation and Status

Hipparcos Catalogue's instance of is recorded as astronomical catalogue[3].

History and Context

August 1, 1996 marks the founding of Hipparcos Catalogue[5]. Hipparcos is named after it[4].

Why It Matters

Hipparcos Catalogue has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Hipparcos

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Standard Photometric Systems. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Standard Photometric Systems. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Standard Photometric Systems. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 4CQt62
    Instance of → astronomical catalogue
    Named after → —
    Publication date → +1997-06-01T00:00:00Z
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