Orion Arm

minor spiral arm of the Milky Way galaxy; contains the Solar System
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Orion Arm

Summary

Orion Arm is a spiral arm[1]. It draws 399 Wikipedia views per month (spiral_arm category, ranking #1 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Orion Arm's image is recorded as W3OH relativly to sun.jpg[3].
  • Orion Arm's instance of is recorded as spiral arm[4].
  • Orion is named after Orion Arm[5].
  • Orion Arm's location is recorded as Milky Way[6].
  • Orion Arm's part of is recorded as Milky Way[7].
  • Orion Arm's child astronomical body is recorded as Q1044507[8].
  • Orion Arm's child astronomical body is recorded as Q1045078[9].
  • Orion Arm's child astronomical body is recorded as Owl Nebula[10].
  • Orion Arm's has part is recorded as Pleiades[11].
  • Orion Arm's has part is recorded as Orion Nebula[12].
  • Orion Arm's has part is recorded as Butterfly Cluster[13].
  • Orion Arm's has part is recorded as Messier 7[14].
  • Orion Arm's has part is recorded as Dumbbell Nebula[15].
  • Orion Arm's has part is recorded as Messier 40[16].
  • Orion Arm's has part is recorded as Messier 41[17].
  • Orion Arm's has part is recorded as Messier 43[18].
  • Orion Arm's has part is recorded as Beehive Cluster[19].
  • Orion Arm's has part is recorded as Ring Nebula[20].
  • Orion Arm's has part is recorded as Little Dumbbell Nebula[21].
  • Orion Arm's has part is recorded as Gould Belt[22].
  • Orion Arm's has part is recorded as California Nebula[23].
  • Orion Arm's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03n986[24].
  • Orion Arm's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Orion–Cygnus Arm[25].
  • Orion Arm's BabelNet ID is recorded as 16201690n[26].
  • Orion Arm's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NAME Ori Arm[27].

Why It Matters

Orion Arm draws 399 Wikipedia views per month (spiral_arm category, ranking #1 of 7).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 38 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] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . earthsky.org. earthsky.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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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