Tabby’s Star
binary system in the constellation Cygnus
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Tabby’s Star
Summary
Tabby’s Star is a binary system[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Tabby’s Star is credited with the discovery of Kepler Space Telescope[3].
- Tabby’s Star's instance of is recorded as binary system[4].
- Tabby’s Star's constellation is recorded as Cygnus[5].
- Tabby’s Star's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kepler Space Telescope[6].
- Tabetha S. Boyajian is named after Tabby’s Star[7].
- Tabby’s Star is part of Q1348576[8].
- Tabby’s Star's Commons category is recorded as KIC 8462852[9].
- Tabby’s Star comprises KIC 8462852 A[10].
- Tabby’s Star comprises KIC 8462852 B[11].
- Tabby’s Star's catalog code is recorded as TYC 3162-665-1[12].
- Tabby’s Star's catalog code is recorded as GSC 03162-00665[13].
- Tabby’s Star's catalog code is recorded as KIC 8462852[14].
- Tabby’s Star's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J20061546+4427248[15].
- Tabby’s Star's catalog code is recorded as NSVS 5711291[16].
- Tabby’s Star's catalog code is recorded as TIC 185336364[17].
- Tabby’s Star's catalog code is recorded as UCAC4 673-083862[18].
- Tabby’s Star's catalog code is recorded as WISEA J200615.45+442724.6[19].
- Tabby’s Star's catalog code is recorded as WISE J200615.45+442724.7[20].
- Tabby’s Star's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 2011[21].
- Tabby’s Star's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Tabby's star"}[22].
- Tabby’s Star's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180892', 'amount': '+1.43'}[23].
- Tabby’s Star's parallax is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21500224', 'amount': '+2.2545'}[24].
- Tabby’s Star's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q12129', 'amount': '+443.557'}[25].
- Tabby’s Star's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+301.5643860504280'}[26].
- Tabby’s Star's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+44.4568863525439'}[27].
Body
Definition and Type
Tabby’s Star's instance of is recorded as binary system[4].
Origins
Tabetha S. Boyajian is named after Tabby’s Star[7].
Use and Application
Components include KIC 8462852 A[10], a F-type main-sequence star[28] and KIC 8462852 B[11], a red dwarf[29]. Tabby’s Star is part of Q1348576[8].
Why It Matters
Tabby’s Star has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]