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parabolic reflector

reflector / collector that has the shape of a paraboloid
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parabolic reflector

Summary

parabolic reflector ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (586 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • parabolic reflector is a type of reflector[2].
  • parabolic reflector is a type of paraboloid[3].
  • parabolic reflector's Commons category is recorded as Reflecting telescopes[4].
  • parabolic reflector's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as tower:construction=dish[5].
  • parabolic reflector's shape is recorded as paraboloid[6].
  • parabolic reflector's different from is recorded as parabolic antenna[7].
  • parabolic reflector's different from is recorded as sidereal reflector[8].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include reflector[2] and paraboloid[3].

Why It Matters

parabolic reflector ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (586 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 → Q5244
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
  2. 11w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Q140249898
    Shape → paraboloid
    Subclass of → reflector, paraboloid
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36807|batch #36807]]: tag for concrete/abstract disjunction anomaly"
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