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Radcliffe wave

coherent, wave-shaped gaseous structure in the Milky Way
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Radcliffe wave

Summary

Radcliffe wave is an astronomical object[1]. It draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_object category, ranking #8 of 48).[2]

Key Facts

  • Radcliffe wave's instance of is recorded as astronomical object[3].
  • Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study is named after Radcliffe wave[4].
  • Radcliffe wave's part of is recorded as Milky Way[5].
  • Radcliffe wave's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11j1k4dsc5[6].

Why It Matters

Radcliffe wave draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_object category, ranking #8 of 48).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Related Entities

Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Radcliffe wave. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/radcliffe-wave
MLA “Radcliffe wave.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/radcliffe-wave.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_radcliffe-wave_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Radcliffe wave}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/radcliffe-wave}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Radcliffe wave — https://4ort.xyz/entity/radcliffe-wave (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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