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Thorne–Żytkow object

a red giant or other such star with a neutron star as its core
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Thorne–Żytkow object

Summary

Thorne–Żytkow object is a hypothetical astronomical object[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Thorne–Żytkow object's instance of is recorded as hypothetical astronomical object[3].
  • Anna N. Żytkow is named after Thorne–Żytkow object[4].
  • Thorne–Żytkow object is a type of star[5].
  • Thorne–Żytkow object is a type of neutron star[6].
  • Thorne–Żytkow object is a type of hypothetical astronomical object[7].
  • Thorne–Żytkow object's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'TŻO'}[8].
  • Thorne–Żytkow object's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'TŻO'}[9].
  • Thorne–Żytkow object's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'OTŻ'}[10].

Body

Definition and Type

Thorne–Żytkow object's instance of is recorded as hypothetical astronomical object[3]. Recorded subclass of include star[5], neutron star[6], and hypothetical astronomical object[7].

Origins

Anna N. Żytkow is named after Thorne–Żytkow object[4].

Why It Matters

Thorne–Żytkow object has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Shocksingularity · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → —
    Named after → Anna N. Żytkow
    Subclass of → star, neutron star, hypothetical astronomical object
    Instance of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q4202]]"
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