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Kordylewski cloud

large concentrations of dust that exist at the L4 and L5 Lagrangian points of the Earth–Moon system
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Kordylewski cloud
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Kordylewski cloud

Summary

Kordylewski cloud is a hypothetical astronomical object[1]. It draws 134 Wikipedia views per month (hypothetical_astronomical_object category, ranking #5 of 13).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kordylewski cloud is credited with the discovery of Kazimierz Kordylewski[3].
  • Kordylewski cloud's image is recorded as Lagrange points Earth vs Moon.jpg[4].
  • Kordylewski cloud's instance of is recorded as hypothetical astronomical object[5].
  • Kazimierz Kordylewski is named after Kordylewski cloud[6].
  • Kordylewski cloud's subclass of is recorded as co-orbital object[7].
  • Kordylewski cloud's parent astronomical body is recorded as Earth[8].
  • Kordylewski cloud's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1956-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Kordylewski cloud's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04v5tk[10].
  • Kordylewski cloud's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2777968457[11].

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Works and Contributions

Kordylewski cloud is credited with the discovery of Kazimierz Kordylewski[3].

Why It Matters

Kordylewski cloud draws 134 Wikipedia views per month (hypothetical_astronomical_object category, ranking #5 of 13).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kordylewski-cloud_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Kordylewski cloud}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kordylewski-cloud}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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