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interstellar reddening

preferential scattering of short-wavelength light by interstellar dust, making distant starlight redder
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interstellar reddening

Summary

interstellar reddening is an astrophysical process[1]. It draws 10 Wikipedia views per month (astrophysical_process category, ranking #11 of 13).[2]

Key Facts

  • interstellar reddening's instance of is recorded as astrophysical process[3].
  • interstellar reddening's subclass of is recorded as physical quantity[4].
  • interstellar reddening's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b72cr[5].
  • interstellar reddening's has cause is recorded as interstellar dust[6].
  • interstellar reddening's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000301994[7].
  • interstellar reddening's different from is recorded as redshift[8].
  • interstellar reddening's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1218lq_w[9].
  • interstellar reddening's Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID is recorded as 853[10].

Why It Matters

interstellar reddening draws 10 Wikipedia views per month (astrophysical_process category, ranking #11 of 13).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). interstellar reddening. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/interstellar-reddening
MLA “interstellar reddening.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/interstellar-reddening.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_interstellar-reddening_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{interstellar reddening}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/interstellar-reddening}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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