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Starfire Optical Range

U.S. Air Force optical research laboratory
Organization military_installation Q2332743
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Summary

Starfire Optical Range is a military installation[1]. It draws 96 Wikipedia views per month (military_installation category, ranking #28 of 157).[2]

Key Facts

  • Starfire Optical Range is located in New Mexico[3].
  • Starfire Optical Range is in the country of United States[4].
  • Starfire Optical Range's instance of is recorded as military installation[5].
  • Starfire Optical Range's instance of is recorded as laboratory[6].
  • Starfire Optical Range is operated by Air Force Research Laboratory[7].
  • Starfire Optical Range is part of Kirtland Air Force Base[8].
  • Starfire Optical Range's Commons category is recorded as Starfire Optical Range Telescope[9].
  • Starfire Optical Range's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 34.9643, 'longitude': -106.463}[10].

Body

Identity

Starfire Optical Range is part of Kirtland Air Force Base[8].

Operations

Starfire Optical Range is operated by Air Force Research Laboratory[7].

Why It Matters

Starfire Optical Range draws 96 Wikipedia views per month (military_installation category, ranking #28 of 157).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

New Mexico United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap way id → 388096773
    Located in → —
    Part of → —
    Instance of → military installation, laboratory
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Openstreetmap way id: 388096773, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/388096773 in United States"
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