Kappa Tucanae

quadruple star system in the constellation Tucana
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Kappa Tucanae

Summary

Kappa Tucanae is a multiple star[1]. It draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (multiple_star category, ranking #40 of 119).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kappa Tucanae's instance of is recorded as multiple star[3].
  • Kappa Tucanae's constellation is recorded as Tucana[4].
  • Kappa Tucanae's part of is recorded as Hyades Stream[5].
  • Kappa Tucanae's has part is recorded as Kappa Tucanae AB[6].
  • Kappa Tucanae's has part is recorded as kap Tuc B[7].
  • Kappa Tucanae's has part is recorded as Q66634214[8].
  • Kappa Tucanae's catalog code is recorded as WDS J01158-6853AB,CD[9].
  • Kappa Tucanae's catalog code is recorded as κ Tuc[10].
  • Kappa Tucanae's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07yp3n[11].
  • Kappa Tucanae's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+3.5'}[12].
  • Kappa Tucanae's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180892', 'amount': '+1.37'}[13].
  • Kappa Tucanae's radius is recorded as {'unit': 'Q48440', 'amount': '+2.04'}[14].
  • Kappa Tucanae's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[15].

Body

Geography

Kappa Tucanae's part of is recorded as Hyades Stream[5].

Designation and Status

Kappa Tucanae's instance of is recorded as multiple star[3].

History and Context

Catalog codes include WDS J01158-6853AB,CD[9] and κ Tuc[10].

Why It Matters

Kappa Tucanae draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (multiple_star category, ranking #40 of 119).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . A catalogue of multiplicity among bright stellar systems. vizier.u-strasbg.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . New measurements of rotation and differential rotation in A-F stars: are there two populations of differentially rotating stars?. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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