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IRAS 16293-2422

Summary

IRAS 16293-2422 is a molecular cloud[1]. It draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (molecular_cloud category, ranking #5 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • IRAS 16293-2422's instance of is recorded as molecular cloud[3].
  • IRAS 16293-2422's instance of is recorded as binary star[4].
  • IRAS 16293-2422's constellation is recorded as Ophiuchus[5].
  • IRAS 16293-2422's spectral class is recorded as G/G[6].
  • IRAS 16293-2422's Commons category is recorded as IRAS 16293-2422[7].
  • IRAS 16293-2422's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 16293-2422[8].
  • IRAS 16293-2422's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0lqh9dr[9].
  • IRAS 16293-2422's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q531', 'amount': '+460'}[10].
  • IRAS 16293-2422's SIMBAD ID is recorded as IRAS 16293-2422[11].
  • IRAS 16293-2422's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+248.094000'}[12].
  • IRAS 16293-2422's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-24.475500'}[13].
  • IRAS 16293-2422's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[14].

Why It Matters

IRAS 16293-2422 draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (molecular_cloud category, ranking #5 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Properties of the youngest protostars in Perseus, Serpens, and Ophiuchus. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Properties of the youngest protostars in Perseus, Serpens, and Ophiuchus. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Properties of the youngest protostars in Perseus, Serpens, and Ophiuchus. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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MLA “IRAS 16293-2422.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/iras-16293-2422.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_iras-16293-2422_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{IRAS 16293-2422}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/iras-16293-2422}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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