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intermediate polar

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intermediate polar

Summary

intermediate polar is an astronomical object type[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • intermediate polar's instance of is recorded as astronomical object type[3].
  • DQ Herculis is named after intermediate polar[4].
  • intermediate polar is a type of cataclysmic variable star[5].
  • intermediate polar's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Intermediate polars[6].

Body

Definition and Type

intermediate polar's instance of is recorded as astronomical object type[3]. It is a type of cataclysmic variable star[5].

Origins

DQ Herculis is named after intermediate polar[4].

Why It Matters

intermediate polar has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). intermediate polar. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/intermediate-polar
MLA “intermediate polar.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/intermediate-polar.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_intermediate-polar_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{intermediate polar}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/intermediate-polar}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 5w ago · Pi bot bot · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → —
    Named after → DQ Herculis
    Instance of → astronomical object type
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Moving commons category sitelink to category item ([[Q8550262]])"
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