Stellar classification

Quality:

Stellar classification - classification of stars based on their spectral characteristics. Article "Stellar classification" in English Wikipedia has 97 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 211 references and 34 sections.

This article has the best quality in Slovak Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

In July 2024 the article "Stellar classification" was edited by 9 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 13 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Stellar classification", its content was written by 646 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1740 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 8927 times in English Wikipedia (2136^th place) and cited 57805 times in all languages (2712^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #210 in November 2001
• Global: #244 in November 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #5563 in December 2014
• Global: #11419 in December 2014

There are 33 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from August 1, 2024 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Slovak (sk) Spektrálna klasifikácia		100
2	Ukrainian (uk) Спектральна класифікація зір		97.7586
3	Spanish (es) Clasificación estelar		97.2377
4	English (en) Stellar classification		96.9721
5	Portuguese (pt) Classificação estelar		96.5243
6	Russian (ru) Спектральная классификация звёзд		93.835
7	Japanese (ja) スペクトル分類		88.9092
8	Italian (it) Classificazione stellare		88.0349
9	Turkish (tr) Yıldız sınıflandırma (astronomi)		79.749
10	Hungarian (hu) Csillagászati színképosztályozás		70.0923

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Stellar classification		7 927 452
2	Spanish (es) Clasificación estelar		1 655 437
3	Russian (ru) Спектральная классификация звёзд		1 469 945
4	Italian (it) Classificazione stellare		749 677
5	Japanese (ja) スペクトル分類		454 655
6	Portuguese (pt) Classificação estelar		379 594
7	German (de) Klassifizierung der Sterne		255 278
8	Indonesian (id) Klasifikasi bintang		204 712
9	Arabic (ar) تصنيف نجمي		190 624
10	Korean (ko) 항성분류		171 646

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Stellar classification		30 989
2	Russian (ru) Спектральная классификация звёзд		4 134
3	Spanish (es) Clasificación estelar		3 812
4	Italian (it) Classificazione stellare		2 058
5	Japanese (ja) スペクトル分類		1 612
6	Portuguese (pt) Classificação estelar		1 264
7	German (de) Klassifizierung der Sterne		1 155
8	Indonesian (id) Klasifikasi bintang		1 023
9	Thai (th) การจัดประเภทดาวฤกษ์		937
10	Korean (ko) 항성분류		820

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Stellar classification		646
2	Spanish (es) Clasificación estelar		112
3	Russian (ru) Спектральная классификация звёзд		105
4	Italian (it) Classificazione stellare		102
5	German (de) Klassifizierung der Sterne		68
6	Hungarian (hu) Csillagászati színképosztályozás		64
7	Portuguese (pt) Classificação estelar		54
8	Vietnamese (vi) Phân loại sao		54
9	Galician (gl) Clasificación estelar		42
10	Japanese (ja) スペクトル分類		42

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Stellar classification		9
2	Hungarian (hu) Csillagászati színképosztályozás		1
3	Simple English (simple) Stellar classification		1
4	Serbian (sr) Харвардска спектрална класификација		1
5	Turkish (tr) Yıldız sınıflandırma (astronomi)		1
6	Arabic (ar) تصنيف نجمي		0
7	Azerbaijani (az) Ulduz təsnifatı		0
8	Czech (cs) Spektrální klasifikace		0
9	German (de) Klassifizierung der Sterne		0
10	Esperanto (eo) Klasigo de steloj		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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