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starburst galaxy

galaxy undergoing an exceptionally high rate of star formation
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starburst galaxy
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starburst galaxy

Summary

starburst galaxy is an astronomical object type[1]. It draws 252 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_object_type category, ranking #86 of 289).[2]

Key Facts

  • starburst galaxy's image is recorded as Antennae galaxies xl.jpg[3].
  • starburst galaxy's image is recorded as NGC 1569.jpg[4].
  • starburst galaxy's instance of is recorded as astronomical object type[5].
  • starburst galaxy's GND ID is recorded as 4298848-2[6].
  • starburst galaxy's subclass of is recorded as galaxy[7].
  • starburst galaxy's Commons category is recorded as Starburst galaxies[8].
  • starburst galaxy's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 79137[9].
  • starburst galaxy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027c36[10].
  • starburst galaxy's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Starburst galaxies[11].
  • starburst galaxy's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 523.112[12].
  • starburst galaxy's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03173196n[13].
  • starburst galaxy's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as starburst-galaxies[14].
  • starburst galaxy's Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID is recorded as 1570[15].
  • starburst galaxy's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 136071[16].
  • starburst galaxy's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[17].
  • starburst galaxy's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/00ddb059-7cdc-4afd-9fec-dcd48c6bbc7b[18].

Why It Matters

starburst galaxy draws 252 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_object_type category, ranking #86 of 289).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

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] ↑ . Encyclopedic Dictionary of Astronomy. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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