Zeta Crucis

Summary

Zeta Crucis is a star^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Zeta Crucis's instance of is recorded as star^[3].
• Zeta Crucis's instance of is recorded as pulsating variable star^[4].
• Zeta Crucis's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source^[5].
• Zeta Crucis's instance of is recorded as ultraviolet source^[6].
• Zeta Crucis's constellation is recorded as Crux^[7].
• Zeta Crucis's spectral class is recorded as B2/3V^[8].
• Zeta Crucis's part of is recorded as Lower Centaurus-Crux^[9].
• Zeta Crucis's catalog code is recorded as HR 4679^[10].
• Zeta Crucis's catalog code is recorded as GSC 08983-02258^[11].
• Zeta Crucis's catalog code is recorded as HD 106983^[12].
• Zeta Crucis's catalog code is recorded as SAO 251841^[13].
• Zeta Crucis's catalog code is recorded as HIP 60009^[14].
• Zeta Crucis's catalog code is recorded as ζ Cru^[15].
• Zeta Crucis's catalog code is recorded as CCDM J12184-6400A^[16].
• Zeta Crucis's catalog code is recorded as CEL 4089^[17].
• Zeta Crucis's catalog code is recorded as CPC 20.1 3547^[18].
• Zeta Crucis's catalog code is recorded as CPD-63 2235^[19].
• Zeta Crucis's catalog code is recorded as GC 16785^[20].
• Zeta Crucis's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 7369^[21].
• Zeta Crucis's catalog code is recorded as HIC 60009^[22].
• Zeta Crucis's catalog code is recorded as IDS 12130-6327 A^[23].
• Zeta Crucis's catalog code is recorded as JP11 2202^[24].
• Zeta Crucis's catalog code is recorded as PPM 359321^[25].
• Zeta Crucis's catalog code is recorded as ROT 1802^[26].
• Zeta Crucis's catalog code is recorded as TD1 16185^[27].

Body

Geography

Zeta Crucis's part of is recorded as Lower Centaurus-Crux^[9].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include star^[3], pulsating variable star^[4], near-infrared source^[5], and ultraviolet source^[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include HR 4679^[10], GSC 08983-02258^[11], HD 106983^[12], SAO 251841^[13], HIP 60009^[14], and ζ Cru^[15].

Why It Matters

Zeta Crucis ranks in the top 6% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]