Scutum–Centaurus Arm

Summary

Scutum–Centaurus Arm is a spiral arm^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Scutum–Centaurus Arm's instance of is recorded as spiral arm^[3].
• Scutum is named after Scutum–Centaurus Arm^[4].
• Centaurus is named after Scutum–Centaurus Arm^[5].
• Scutum–Centaurus Arm followed Norma Arm^[6].
• Scutum–Centaurus Arm was followed by Carina–Sagittarius Arm^[7].
• Scutum–Centaurus Arm is part of Milky Way^[8].
• Scutum–Centaurus Arm's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Scutum–Centaurus Arm^[9].
• Scutum–Centaurus Arm's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+187.50'}^[10].
• Scutum–Centaurus Arm's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-60.0'}^[11].
• Scutum–Centaurus Arm's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[12].

Body

Definition and Type

Scutum–Centaurus Arm's instance of is recorded as spiral arm^[3].

Origins

Things named after include Scutum^[4], a constellation^[13] and Centaurus^[5], a constellation^[14].

Use and Application

Scutum–Centaurus Arm is part of Milky Way^[8].

Why It Matters

Scutum–Centaurus Arm has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[15]