Taurus

Summary

Taurus is a constellation^[1]. Taurus ranks in the top 9% of constellation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,193 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Taurus's image is recorded as TaurusCC.jpg^[3].
• Taurus's instance of is recorded as constellation^[4].
• Taurus's instance of is recorded as zodiacal constellation^[5].
• Taurus's shares border with is recorded as Auriga^[6].
• Taurus's shares border with is recorded as Perseus^[7].
• Taurus's shares border with is recorded as Aries^[8].
• Taurus's shares border with is recorded as Cetus^[9].
• Taurus's shares border with is recorded as Eridanus^[10].
• Taurus's shares border with is recorded as Orion^[11].
• Taurus's shares border with is recorded as Gemini^[12].
• bull is named after Taurus^[13].
• Taurus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 109145003283761301120^[14].
• Taurus's GND ID is recorded as 4057531-7^[15].
• Taurus's locator map image is recorded as Taurus constellation map.svg^[16].
• Taurus's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2014000881^[17].
• Taurus's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Taurus symbol (Moskowitz, variable width).svg^[18].
• Taurus's Commons category is recorded as Taurus (constellation)^[19].
• Taurus's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 75317^[20].
• Taurus's has part is recorded as Aldebaran^[21].
• Taurus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07cqw^[22].
• Taurus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Taurus (constellation)^[23].
• Taurus's notation is recorded as ♉^[24].
• Taurus's Commons gallery is recorded as Taurus (constellation)^[25].
• Taurus's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 688702^[26].
• Taurus's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0067481^[27].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Taurus's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q254532', 'amount': '+797'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include constellation^[4] and zodiacal constellation^[5].

History and Context

bull is named after Taurus^[13].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Taurus include Taurus^[29], a Rashi^[30] and Taurus Nunataks^[31], a nunatak^[32].

Why It Matters

Taurus ranks in the top 9% of constellation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,193 views/month).^[2] Taurus has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Taurus is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Taurus include Taurus^[29], a Rashi^[30] and Taurus Nunataks^[31], a nunatak^[32].