compact object

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compact object

Summary

compact object is an astronomical object type[1]. It draws 130 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_object_type category, ranking #104 of 289).[2]

Key Facts

  • compact object's instance of is recorded as astronomical object type[3].
  • compact object's GND ID is recorded as 4130447-0[4].
  • compact object's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2007011010[5].
  • compact object's subclass of is recorded as star[6].
  • compact object's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 79259[7].
  • compact object's has part is recorded as degenerate matter[8].
  • compact object's has part is recorded as white dwarf[9].
  • compact object's has part is recorded as neutron star[10].
  • compact object's has part is recorded as black hole[11].
  • compact object's has part is recorded as exotic star[12].
  • compact object's has part is recorded as quark star[13].
  • compact object's has part is recorded as black dwarf[14].
  • compact object's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01dhz8[15].
  • compact object's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Compact stars[16].
  • compact object's BabelNet ID is recorded as 01349664n[17].
  • compact object's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as degenerate-stars[18].
  • compact object's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as compact-stars[19].
  • compact object's Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID is recorded as 288[20].
  • compact object's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[21].
  • compact object's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 18444321[22].
  • compact object's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007556920305171[23].
  • compact object's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C18444321[24].
  • compact object's Springer Nature Subjects Taxonomy ID is recorded as compact-astrophysical-objects[25].
  • compact object's Pixiv Encyclopedia ID is recorded as コンパクト星[26].
  • compact object's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/fa970f7b-cc1b-40bc-9726-6359349728b6[27].

Why It Matters

compact object draws 130 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_object_type category, ranking #104 of 289).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 21 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] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: 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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