star

Summary

star is an astronomical object type^[1]. star ranks in the top 5% of astronomical_object_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,213 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• star's instance of is recorded as astronomical object type^[3].
• star is made of plasma^[4].
• star took place at universe^[5].
• star is a type of astronomical object^[6].
• star is a type of fusor^[7].
• star is a type of light source^[8].
• star is part of star system^[9].
• star's Commons category is recorded as Stars^[10].
• star's child astronomical body is recorded as artificial satellite^[11].
• star's child astronomical body is recorded as planet^[12].
• star's Unicode character is recorded as ⭐^[13].
• star comprises plasma^[14].
• star's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Stars^[15].
• star's Commons gallery is recorded as Star^[16].
• star's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[17].
• star's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[18].
• star's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• star's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• star's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[21].
• star's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[22].
• star's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[23].
• star's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[24].
• star's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1^[25].
• star's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• star's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox star^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

star's instance of is recorded as astronomical object type^[3]. Recorded subclass of include astronomical object^[6], fusor^[7], and light source^[8].

Use and Application

star comprises plasma^[14]. star is part of star system^[9].

Influence

Things named for star include astronomy^[28], a branch of science^[29]; Dallas Stars^[30], an ice hockey team^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1967^[33], headquartered in Dallas^[34]; Homo naledi^[35], a fossil taxon^[36]; Sūrat an-Najm^[37], a surah^[38]; astrophyllite^[39], a mineral species^[40]; Astghik^[41], a water deity^[42]; Noquisi^[43]; and LTT 9779^[44], a high proper-motion star^[45].

Why It Matters

star ranks in the top 5% of astronomical_object_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,213 views/month).^[2] star has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] star is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Entities named for star include astronomy^[28], a branch of science^[29]; Dallas Stars^[30], an ice hockey team^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1967^[33], headquartered in Dallas^[34]; Homo naledi^[35], a fossil taxon^[36]; Sūrat an-Najm^[37], a surah^[38]; astrophyllite^[39], a mineral species^[40]; and Astghik^[41], a water deity^[42].