Plaskett's star

Summary

Plaskett's star is a star^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Plaskett's star is credited with the discovery of John Stanley Plaskett^[3].
• Plaskett's star's instance of is recorded as star^[4].
• Plaskett's star's constellation is recorded as Monoceros^[5].
• John Stanley Plaskett is named after Plaskett's star^[6].
• Plaskett's star's spectral class is recorded as O8fpvar^[7].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as ALS 9054^[8].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as BD+06 1309^[9].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as CEL 1319^[10].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as CSV 100751^[11].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 4277^[12].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as GSC 00158-01594^[13].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as HD 47129^[14].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as HIC 31646^[15].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as HIP 31646^[16].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as HR 2422^[17].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J06372403+0608074^[18].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as NSV 3048^[19].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as PPM 150885^[20].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as ROT 3504^[21].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as ROT 3551^[22].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as 1RXS J063723.3+060802^[23].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as SAO 114146^[24].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as TD1 7590^[25].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as UBV M 12272^[26].
• Plaskett's star's catalog code is recorded as UBV 6566^[27].

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Designation and Status

Plaskett's star's instance of is recorded as star^[4].

History and Context

Catalog codes include ALS 9054^[8], BD+06 1309^[9], CEL 1319^[10], CSV 100751^[11], GCRV 4277^[12], and GSC 00158-01594^[13]. John Stanley Plaskett is named after Plaskett's star^[6].

Why It Matters

Plaskett's star ranks in the top 6% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]