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South Star

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South Star

Summary

South Star is a pole star[1]. It draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (pole_star category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • South Star's instance of is recorded as pole star[3].
  • South Star's subclass of is recorded as pole star[4].
  • South Star's subclass of is recorded as Q11442111[5].
  • South Star's opposite of is recorded as North Star[6].
  • South Star's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122_4kh9[7].
  • South Star's KBpedia ID is recorded as South-Star[8].

Body

Designation and Status

South Star's instance of is recorded as pole star[3].

Why It Matters

South Star draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (pole_star category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). South Star. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/south-star
MLA “South Star.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/south-star.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_south-star_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{South Star}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/south-star}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): South Star — https://4ort.xyz/entity/south-star (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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