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star designation

Summary

star designation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • star designation's subclass of is recorded as designation[2].
  • star designation's subclass of is recorded as proper noun[3].
  • star designation's said to be the same as is recorded as astronym[4].
  • star designation's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06_r6[5].
  • star designation's topic's main category is recorded as Q9230633[6].
  • star designation's Pixiv Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 恒星の命名[7].

Why It Matters

star designation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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