RT Carinae

Summary

RT Carinae is a star^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• RT Carinae's instance of is recorded as star^[3].
• RT Carinae's constellation is recorded as Carina^[4].
• RT Carinae's spectral class is recorded as M2I^[5].
• RT Carinae's part of is recorded as Trumpler 15^[6].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J10444716-5924478^[7].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as HD 303310^[8].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as SAO 238424^[9].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as HIP 52562^[10].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 10428-5909^[11].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as GSC 08626-02596^[12].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as AAVSO 1040-58^[13].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 20427^[14].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as CD-58 3538^[15].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as CPC 20 3141^[16].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as CPD-58 2663^[17].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as HIC 52562^[18].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as PPM 339402^[19].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as TYC 8626-2596-1^[20].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as RT Car^[21].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as UCAC3 62-116988^[22].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as [T81] Tr 15 IRS 2^[23].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as IRSV 1042-5909^[24].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR1 5350389091619357696^[25].
• RT Carinae's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 5350389095946525568^[26].
• RT Carinae's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j_5nyk^[27].

Body

Geography

RT Carinae's part of is recorded as Trumpler 15^[6].

Designation and Status

RT Carinae's instance of is recorded as star^[3].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 2MASS J10444716-5924478^[7], HD 303310^[8], SAO 238424^[9], HIP 52562^[10], IRAS 10428-5909^[11], and GSC 08626-02596^[12].

Why It Matters

RT Carinae ranks in the top 5% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]