Mu Crucis

Summary

Mu Crucis is a multiple star^[1]. It draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (multiple_star category, ranking #45 of 119).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mu Crucis's instance of is recorded as multiple star^[3].
• Mu Crucis's instance of is recorded as double star^[4].
• Mu Crucis's instance of is recorded as star^[5].
• Mu Crucis's constellation is recorded as Crux^[6].
• Mu Crucis's part of is recorded as Lower Centaurus-Crux^[7].
• Mu Crucis's has part is recorded as Mu1 Crucis^[8].
• Mu Crucis's has part is recorded as Mu2 Crucis^[9].
• Mu Crucis's catalog code is recorded as μ Cru^[10].
• Mu Crucis's catalog code is recorded as CCDM J12546-5711AB^[11].
• Mu Crucis's catalog code is recorded as WDS J12546-5711AB^[12].
• Mu Crucis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08s9wk^[13].
• Mu Crucis's SIMBAD ID is recorded as * mu. Cru^[14].
• Mu Crucis's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+193.65042'}^[15].
• Mu Crucis's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-57.17306'}^[16].
• Mu Crucis's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[17].
• Mu Crucis's age estimated by a dating method is recorded as {'unit': 'Q20764', 'amount': '+9.2'}^[18].

Body

Geography

Mu Crucis's part of is recorded as Lower Centaurus-Crux^[7].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include multiple star^[3], double star^[4], and star^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include μ Cru^[10], CCDM J12546-5711AB^[11], and WDS J12546-5711AB^[12].

Why It Matters

Mu Crucis draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (multiple_star category, ranking #45 of 119).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]