Barnard's Loop

Barnard's Loop - emission nebula in the constellation of Orion. Article “Barnard's Loop” in English Wikipedia has 26.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 4 references and 2 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Barnard's Loop”, its content was written by 52 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 284 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 176 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1367 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #32660 in February 2005
• Global: #67586 in December 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #95245 in May 2011
• Global: #146545 in May 2011

There are 22 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 July 1, 2025 (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	Chinese (zh) 巴納德環		35.7689
2	Polish (pl) Pętla Barnarda		30.9231
3	Croatian (hr) Barnardova petlja		30.7918
4	Simple English (simple) Barnard's Loop		28.2052
5	English (en) Barnard's Loop		26.2696
6	Persian (fa) حلقه برنارد		25.9525
7	Catalan (ca) Anell de Barnard		25.2324
8	Russian (ru) Петля Барнарда		23.118
9	Turkish (tr) Barnard İlmiği		22.1945
10	Japanese (ja) バーナードループ		21.6619

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Barnard's Loop" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Barnard's Loop		414 926
2	Japanese (ja) バーナードループ		112 248
3	German (de) Barnard’s Loop		47 507
4	French (fr) Boucle de Barnard		30 209
5	Chinese (zh) 巴納德環		28 879
6	Russian (ru) Петля Барнарда		26 185
7	Italian (it) Anello di Barnard		24 972
8	Polish (pl) Pętla Barnarda		18 692
9	Spanish (es) Bucle de Barnard		12 875
10	Portuguese (pt) Loop de Barnard		8 925

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Barnard's Loop" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Barnard's Loop		1 414
2	Japanese (ja) バーナードループ		293
3	Chinese (zh) 巴納德環		171
4	Russian (ru) Петля Барнарда		112
5	Portuguese (pt) Loop de Barnard		79
6	French (fr) Boucle de Barnard		78
7	Spanish (es) Bucle de Barnard		75
8	Catalan (ca) Anell de Barnard		73
9	German (de) Barnard’s Loop		48
10	Italian (it) Anello di Barnard		43

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

Language versions of the article "Barnard's Loop" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Barnard's Loop		52
2	German (de) Barnard’s Loop		38
3	French (fr) Boucle de Barnard		30
4	Italian (it) Anello di Barnard		24
5	Russian (ru) Петля Барнарда		17
6	Dutch (nl) Barnard's Loop		16
7	Spanish (es) Bucle de Barnard		15
8	Japanese (ja) バーナードループ		14
9	Chinese (zh) 巴納德環		11
10	Polish (pl) Pętla Barnarda		10

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

Language versions of the article "Barnard's Loop" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) حلقة برنارد		0
2	Catalan (ca) Anell de Barnard		0
3	German (de) Barnard’s Loop		0
4	English (en) Barnard's Loop		0
5	Spanish (es) Bucle de Barnard		0
6	Persian (fa) حلقه برنارد		0
7	French (fr) Boucle de Barnard		0
8	Croatian (hr) Barnardova petlja		0
9	Armenian (hy) Բարնարդի հանգույց		0
10	Italian (it) Anello di Barnard		0

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

Language versions of the article "Barnard's Loop" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Italian (it) Anello di Barnard		331
2	French (fr) Boucle de Barnard		305
3	English (en) Barnard's Loop		176
4	Arabic (ar) حلقة برنارد		115
5	Catalan (ca) Anell de Barnard		105
6	Turkish (tr) Barnard İlmiği		101
7	Russian (ru) Петля Барнарда		64
8	Korean (ko) 바너드 루프		54
9	Simple English (simple) Barnard's Loop		21
10	Chinese (zh) 巴納德環		20

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic حلقة برنارد
ca	Catalan Anell de Barnard
de	German Barnard’s Loop
en	English Barnard's Loop
es	Spanish Bucle de Barnard
fa	Persian حلقه برنارد
fr	French Boucle de Barnard
hr	Croatian Barnardova petlja
hy	Armenian Բարնարդի հանգույց
it	Italian Anello di Barnard
ja	Japanese バーナードループ
ko	Korean 바너드 루프
nl	Dutch Barnard's Loop
no	Norwegian Barnards Loop
pl	Polish Pętla Barnarda
pt	Portuguese Loop de Barnard
ro	Romanian Bucla lui Barnard
ru	Russian Петля Барнарда
simple	Simple English Barnard's Loop
tr	Turkish Barnard İlmiği
uk	Ukrainian Петля Барнарда
zh	Chinese 巴納德環

Best Rank

English: #95245 05.2011

Global: #146545 05.2011

Best Rank

English: #32660 02.2005

Global: #67586 12.2009

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