Epsilon Eridani

star in the southern constellation Eridanus
Thing k_type_main_sequence_star Q194394
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Epsilon Eridani

Summary

Epsilon Eridani is a K-type main-sequence star[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 43 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Epsilon Eridani's instance of is recorded as K-type main-sequence star[3].
  • Epsilon Eridani's instance of is recorded as astrophysical X-ray source[4].
  • Epsilon Eridani's instance of is recorded as rotating variable star[5].
  • Epsilon Eridani's instance of is recorded as BY Draconis variable[6].
  • Epsilon Eridani's instance of is recorded as infrared source[7].
  • Epsilon Eridani's instance of is recorded as high proper-motion star[8].
  • Epsilon Eridani's instance of is recorded as double star[9].
  • Epsilon Eridani's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source[10].
  • Epsilon Eridani's instance of is recorded as ultraviolet source[11].
  • Epsilon Eridani's constellation is recorded as Eridanus[12].
  • Rán is named after Epsilon Eridani[13].
  • Epsilon Eridani's spectral class is recorded as K2V[14].
  • Epsilon Eridani's Commons category is recorded as Epsilon Eridani[15].
  • Epsilon Eridani's child astronomical body is recorded as Q867895[16].
  • Epsilon Eridani's child astronomical body is recorded as Vulcan[17].
  • Epsilon Eridani's catalog code is recorded as SAO 130564[18].
  • Epsilon Eridani's catalog code is recorded as HD 22049[19].
  • Epsilon Eridani's catalog code is recorded as HIP 16537[20].
  • Epsilon Eridani's catalog code is recorded as HR 1084[21].
  • Epsilon Eridani's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 03305-0937[22].
  • Epsilon Eridani's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J03325591-0927298[23].
  • Epsilon Eridani's catalog code is recorded as GJ 144.0[24].
  • Epsilon Eridani's catalog code is recorded as GJ 144[25].
  • Epsilon Eridani's catalog code is recorded as ε Eri[26].
  • Epsilon Eridani's catalog code is recorded as 1RXS J033256.4-092727[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include K-type main-sequence star[3], astrophysical X-ray source[4], rotating variable star[5], BY Draconis variable[6], infrared source[7], and high proper-motion star[8].

Origins

Rán is named after Epsilon Eridani[13].

Why It Matters

Epsilon Eridani has Wikipedia articles in 43 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . General Catalogue of Variable Stars. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . General Catalogue of Variable Stars. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Q135526383. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . The Perkins catalog of revised MK types for the cooler stars. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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