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Lambda Centauri

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Lambda Centauri

Summary

Lambda Centauri is an astrophysical X-ray source[1]. It draws 58 Wikipedia views per month (astrophysical_x_ray_source category, ranking #15 of 33).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lambda Centauri's instance of is recorded as astrophysical X-ray source[3].
  • Lambda Centauri's instance of is recorded as star[4].
  • Lambda Centauri's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source[5].
  • Lambda Centauri's instance of is recorded as ultraviolet source[6].
  • Lambda Centauri's instance of is recorded as multiple star[7].
  • Lambda Centauri's instance of is recorded as binary star[8].
  • Lambda Centauri's constellation is recorded as Centaurus[9].
  • Lambda Centauri's spectral class is recorded as B9III[10].
  • Lambda Centauri's catalog code is recorded as [TSA98] J113543.07-630113.09[11].
  • Lambda Centauri's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 11334-6244[12].
  • Lambda Centauri's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J11354688-6301114[13].
  • Lambda Centauri's catalog code is recorded as GSC 08976-05383[14].
  • Lambda Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HD 100841[15].
  • Lambda Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HIP 56561[16].
  • Lambda Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HR 4467[17].
  • Lambda Centauri's catalog code is recorded as SAO 251472[18].
  • Lambda Centauri's catalog code is recorded as λ Cen[19].
  • Lambda Centauri's catalog code is recorded as CCDM J11358-6301A[20].
  • Lambda Centauri's catalog code is recorded as CEL 3921[21].
  • Lambda Centauri's catalog code is recorded as CPC 20.1 3245[22].
  • Lambda Centauri's catalog code is recorded as EUVE J1135-63.0[23].
  • Lambda Centauri's catalog code is recorded as FK5 436[24].
  • Lambda Centauri's catalog code is recorded as GC 15899[25].
  • Lambda Centauri's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 7050[26].
  • Lambda Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HIC 56561[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include astrophysical X-ray source[3], star[4], near-infrared source[5], ultraviolet source[6], multiple star[7], and binary star[8].

Why It Matters

Lambda Centauri draws 58 Wikipedia views per month (astrophysical_x_ray_source category, ranking #15 of 33).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Q66617329. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Luminosity → {'unit': 'Q843877', 'amount': '+739'}
    Constellation → Centaurus
    Radius → {'unit': 'Q48440', 'amount': '+5.5'}
    Metallicity → {'amount': '+0.41'}
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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