Boötes II

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Summary

Boötes II is a galaxy[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Boötes II's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].
  • Boötes II's constellation is recorded as Boötes[4].
  • Boötes II's galaxy morphological type is recorded as dSph[5].
  • Boötes II's part of is recorded as Local Group[6].
  • Boötes II's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2007-01-01T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Boötes II's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b77q9w[8].
  • Boötes II's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '-0.000390'}[9].
  • Boötes II's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.4'}[10].
  • Boötes II's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'kilometre per second', 'amount': '-117.0'}[11].
  • Boötes II's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'light-year', 'amount': '+136000'}[12].
  • Boötes II's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'megaparsec', 'amount': '+0.04'}[13].
  • Boötes II's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NAME Bootes II[14].
  • Boötes II's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'degree', 'amount': '+209.50000'}[15].
  • Boötes II's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'degree', 'amount': '+12.85000'}[16].
  • Boötes II's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[17].

Body

Geography

Boötes II's part of is recorded as Local Group[6].

Designation and Status

Boötes II's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].

Why It Matters

Boötes II ranks in the top 5% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The observed properties of dwarf galaxies in and around the Local Group. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . The observed properties of dwarf galaxies in and around the Local Group. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . The observed properties of dwarf galaxies in and around the Local Group. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . The Local Tully-Fisher relation for dwarf galaxies. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . A pair of Bootes: a new Milky Way satellite. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . A pair of Bootes: a new Milky Way satellite. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . A pair of Bootes: a new Milky Way satellite. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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