Van Maanen's star

Summary

Van Maanen's star is a white dwarf^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Van Maanen's star is credited with the discovery of Adriaan van Maanen^[3].
• Van Maanen's star's instance of is recorded as white dwarf^[4].
• Van Maanen's star's instance of is recorded as star^[5].
• Van Maanen's star's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source^[6].
• Van Maanen's star's constellation is recorded as Pisces^[7].
• Adriaan van Maanen is named after Van Maanen's star^[8].
• Van Maanen's star's spectral class is recorded as DZ^[9].
• Van Maanen's star's Commons category is recorded as Van Maanen's Star^[10].
• Van Maanen's star's child astronomical body is recorded as Q25377363^[11].
• Van Maanen's star's catalog code is recorded as Gl 001-027^[12].
• Van Maanen's star's catalog code is recorded as GJ 35^[13].
• Van Maanen's star's catalog code is recorded as GCTP 160.00^[14].
• Van Maanen's star's catalog code is recorded as LHS 7^[15].
• Van Maanen's star's catalog code is recorded as HIP 3829^[16].
• Van Maanen's star's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 26270^[17].
• Van Maanen's star's catalog code is recorded as PLX 160^[18].
• Van Maanen's star's catalog code is recorded as LSPM J0049+0523^[19].
• Van Maanen's star's catalog code is recorded as ASCC 1001769^[20].
• Van Maanen's star's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J00490996+0523173^[21].
• Van Maanen's star's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 453^[22].
• Van Maanen's star's catalog code is recorded as HIC 3829^[23].
• Van Maanen's star's catalog code is recorded as LFT 76^[24].
• Van Maanen's star's catalog code is recorded as LTT 10292^[25].
• Van Maanen's star's catalog code is recorded as NLTT 2724^[26].
• Van Maanen's star's catalog code is recorded as UBV 668^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include white dwarf^[4], star^[5], and near-infrared source^[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include Gl 001-027^[12], GJ 35^[13], GCTP 160.00^[14], LHS 7^[15], HIP 3829^[16], and GCRV 26270^[17]. Adriaan van Maanen is named after Van Maanen's star^[8].

Why It Matters

Van Maanen's star has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]