brown dwarf

type of substellar object larger than a gas giant
Thing astronomical_object_type Q101600
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brown dwarf

Summary

brown dwarf is an astronomical object type[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of astronomical_object_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,906 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • brown dwarf's image is recorded as BrownDwarfs Comparison 01.png[3].
  • brown dwarf's instance of is recorded as astronomical object type[4].
  • brown dwarf's GND ID is recorded as 4180348-6[5].
  • brown dwarf's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh86003811[6].
  • brown dwarf's subclass of is recorded as substellar object[7].
  • brown dwarf's part of is recorded as substellar object[8].
  • brown dwarf's Commons category is recorded as Brown dwarfs[9].
  • brown dwarf's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 77385[10].
  • brown dwarf's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c34w[11].
  • brown dwarf's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Brown dwarfs[12].
  • brown dwarf's Commons gallery is recorded as Brown dwarf[13].
  • brown dwarf's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 523.8[14].
  • brown dwarf's PSH ID is recorded as 409[15].
  • brown dwarf's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0272584[16].
  • brown dwarf's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/brown-dwarf[17].
  • brown dwarf's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox brown dwarf[18].
  • brown dwarf's equivalent class is recorded as https://dbpedia.org/ontology/BrownDwarf/[19].
  • brown dwarf's has list is recorded as list of brown dwarfs[20].
  • brown dwarf's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as naines-brunes[21].
  • brown dwarf's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as brown-dwarfs[22].
  • brown dwarf's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as brun_dverg[23].
  • brown dwarf's Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID is recorded as 185[24].
  • brown dwarf's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 135833[25].
  • brown dwarf's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[26].
  • brown dwarf's World of Physics ID is recorded as BrownDwarf[27].

Why It Matters

brown dwarf ranks in the top 4% of astronomical_object_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,906 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_brown-dwarf_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{brown dwarf}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/brown-dwarf}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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