red giant

stars powered by fusion of hydrogen in shell with an inactive core of helium
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red giant

Summary

red giant is an astronomical object type[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of astronomical_object_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,857 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • red giant's image is recorded as Red giant simulation 4 (cropped).jpg[3].
  • red giant's instance of is recorded as astronomical object type[4].
  • red giant's GND ID is recorded as 4178528-9[5].
  • red giant's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85112059[6].
  • red giant's subclass of is recorded as giant star[7].
  • red giant's Commons category is recorded as Red giants[8].
  • red giant's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 75053[9].
  • red giant's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fkn4[10].
  • red giant's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph217740[11].
  • red giant's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Red giants[12].
  • red giant's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 523.88[13].
  • red giant's PSH ID is recorded as 404[14].
  • red giant's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/red-giant-star[15].
  • red giant's Quora topic ID is recorded as Red-Giant[16].
  • red giant's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as red-giants[17].
  • red giant's Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID is recorded as 1372[18].
  • red giant's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19].
  • red giant's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2776026716[20].
  • red giant's Latvian National Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 123589[21].
  • red giant's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/8653[22].
  • red giant's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007565759105171[23].
  • red giant's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 09429246-n[24].
  • red giant's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2776026716[25].
  • red giant's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as earth-and-planetary-sciences/red-giant-stars[26].
  • red giant's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as physics-and-astronomy/red-giant-stars[27].

Why It Matters

red giant ranks in the top 5% of astronomical_object_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,857 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 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] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Quora. 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] . National Library of Israel. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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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