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rogue planet

planetary-mass object that orbits the galaxy directly
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rogue planet

Summary

rogue planet is an astronomical object type[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of astronomical_object_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,428 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • rogue planet's instance of is recorded as astronomical object type[3].
  • rogue planet is a type of planetary-mass object[4].
  • rogue planet is a type of interstellar object[5].
  • rogue planet's Commons category is recorded as Free-floating planets[6].
  • rogue planet's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rogue planets[7].
  • rogue planet's different from is recorded as free object[8].

Body

Definition and Type

rogue planet's instance of is recorded as astronomical object type[3]. Recorded subclass of include planetary-mass object[4] and interstellar object[5].

Why It Matters

rogue planet ranks in the top 6% of astronomical_object_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,428 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). rogue planet. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/rogue-planet
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_rogue-planet_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{rogue planet}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/rogue-planet}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → astronomical object type
    Instance of → —
    Different from → free object
    Subclass of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987012976957305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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