Lynx

Summary

Lynx is a constellation^[1]. Lynx draws 164 Wikipedia views per month (constellation category, ranking #44 of 85).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lynx is credited with the discovery of Johannes Hevelius^[3].
• Lynx's image is recorded as Constellation Lynx.jpg^[4].
• Lynx's instance of is recorded as constellation^[5].
• Lynx's shares border with is recorded as Ursa Major^[6].
• Lynx's shares border with is recorded as Camelopardalis^[7].
• Lynx's shares border with is recorded as Auriga^[8].
• Lynx's shares border with is recorded as Gemini^[9].
• Lynx's shares border with is recorded as Cancer^[10].
• Lynx's shares border with is recorded as Leo^[11].
• Lynx's shares border with is recorded as Leo Minor^[12].
• Q677014 is named after Lynx^[13].
• Lynx's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 26162365707225460240^[14].
• Lynx's GND ID is recorded as 1235777928^[15].
• Lynx's locator map image is recorded as Lynx constellation map.svg^[16].
• Lynx's part of is recorded as Northern celestial hemisphere^[17].
• Lynx's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Lynx symbol (Moskowitz, variable width).svg^[18].
• Lynx's Commons category is recorded as Lynx (constellation)^[19].
• Lynx's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1687-00-00T00:00:00Z^[20].
• Lynx's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01bh09^[21].
• Lynx's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lynx (constellation)^[22].
• Lynx's Commons gallery is recorded as Lynx (constellation)^[23].
• Lynx's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0037332^[24].
• Lynx's described by source is recorded as Star Lore of All Ages^[25].
• Lynx's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921^[26].
• Lynx's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Lynx-constellation^[27].

Body

Geography

Lynx's part of is recorded as Northern celestial hemisphere^[17].

Physical Characteristics

Lynx's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q254532', 'amount': '+545'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Lynx's instance of is recorded as constellation^[5].

History and Context

Q677014 is named after Lynx^[13].

Why It Matters

Lynx draws 164 Wikipedia views per month (constellation category, ranking #44 of 85).^[2] Lynx has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] Lynx is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]