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superluminal motion

apparent faster-than-light motion of distant astronomical objects
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superluminal motion

Summary

superluminal motion ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • superluminal motion's subclass of is recorded as celestial mechanics[2].
  • superluminal motion's subclass of is recorded as motion[3].
  • superluminal motion's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/024dhq[4].
  • superluminal motion's Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID is recorded as 61[5].
  • superluminal motion's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 51493423[6].
  • superluminal motion's RationalWiki ID is recorded as Faster-than-light_travel[7].
  • superluminal motion's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C51493423[8].

Why It Matters

superluminal motion ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_superluminal-motion_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{superluminal motion}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/superluminal-motion}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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