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Magellanic spiral

Type of dwarf galaxy with one spiral arm
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Magellanic spiral

Summary

Magellanic spiral ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Magellanic spiral's image is recorded as NGC 4625 hst 11966 555.png[2].
  • Magellanic Clouds is named after Magellanic spiral[3].
  • Magellanic spiral's subclass of is recorded as spiral galaxy[4].
  • Magellanic spiral's subclass of is recorded as dwarf galaxy[5].
  • Magellanic spiral's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05mqp97[6].
  • Magellanic spiral's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Magellanic spiral galaxies[7].

Why It Matters

Magellanic spiral ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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