Cetus

Summary

Cetus is a constellation^[1]. Cetus draws 555 Wikipedia views per month (constellation category, ranking #20 of 85).^[2]

Key Facts

• Cetus's image is recorded as CetusCC.jpg^[3].
• Cetus's instance of is recorded as constellation^[4].
• Cetus's shares border with is recorded as Aries^[5].
• Cetus's shares border with is recorded as Pisces^[6].
• Cetus's shares border with is recorded as Aquarius^[7].
• Cetus's shares border with is recorded as Sculptor^[8].
• Cetus's shares border with is recorded as Fornax^[9].
• Cetus's shares border with is recorded as Eridanus^[10].
• Cetus's shares border with is recorded as Taurus^[11].
• Cetus is named after Cetus^[12].
• Cetacea is named after Cetus^[13].
• Cetus's GND ID is recorded as 4147517-3^[14].
• Cetus's locator map image is recorded as Cetus constellation map.svg^[15].
• Cetus's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Cetus symbol (Moskowitz, variable width).svg^[16].
• Cetus's Commons category is recorded as Cetus (constellation)^[17].
• Cetus's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 75070^[18].
• Cetus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01wmv^[19].
• Cetus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cetus^[20].
• Cetus's Commons gallery is recorded as Cetus^[21].
• Cetus's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 2--99^[22].
• Cetus's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0007021^[23].
• Cetus's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[24].
• Cetus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• Cetus's described by source is recorded as A field book of the stars^[26].
• Cetus's described by source is recorded as Star Lore of All Ages^[27].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Cetus's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q254532', 'amount': '+1231'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Cetus's instance of is recorded as constellation^[4].

History and Context

Things named after include Cetus^[12], a water deity^[29] and Cetacea^[13], a taxon^[30].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Cetus include Cetus Hill^[31], a hill^[32].

Why It Matters

Cetus draws 555 Wikipedia views per month (constellation category, ranking #20 of 85).^[2] Cetus has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Cetus is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Cetus include Cetus Hill^[31], a hill^[32].