Chinese astronomy

Chinese astronomy - Astronomy as practiced in historical China. Article “Chinese astronomy” in English Wikipedia has 91.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 100 references and 35 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2025 the article “Chinese astronomy” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Chinese astronomy”, its content was written by 193 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 456 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 963 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2694 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #12582 in November 2022
• Global: #10455 in October 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #9967 in September 2014
• Global: #26753 in September 2014

There are 19 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	English (en) Chinese astronomy		91.1447
2	Italian (it) Astronomia cinese		59.4991
3	Swedish (sv) Kinesisk astronomi		58.5699
4	Greek (el) Κινεζική αστρονομία		34.2242
5	Norwegian (no) Kinesisk astronomi		33.3421
6	Ukrainian (uk) Астрономія у Стародавньому Китаї		29.1607
7	Chinese (zh) 中国天文学史		28.4057
8	Korean (ko) 중국의 천문학		25.1123
9	Arabic (ar) علم الفلك في الصين		22.1649
10	Portuguese (pt) Astronomia chinesa		21.3795

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Chinese astronomy" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Chinese astronomy		1 106 840
2	Spanish (es) Astronomía china		208 975
3	Chinese (zh) 中国天文学史		89 609
4	French (fr) Astronomie chinoise		84 815
5	Portuguese (pt) Astronomia chinesa		45 764
6	Italian (it) Astronomia cinese		20 264
7	Vietnamese (vi) Thiên văn học Trung Quốc		19 278
8	Swedish (sv) Kinesisk astronomi		15 152
9	Korean (ko) 중국의 천문학		13 305
10	Indonesian (id) Astronomi Tionghoa		12 133

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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 "Chinese astronomy" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Chinese astronomy		4 066
2	Spanish (es) Astronomía china		771
3	Chinese (zh) 中国天文学史		682
4	French (fr) Astronomie chinoise		173
5	Italian (it) Astronomia cinese		106
6	Portuguese (pt) Astronomia chinesa		105
7	Vietnamese (vi) Thiên văn học Trung Quốc		66
8	Korean (ko) 중국의 천문학		49
9	Indonesian (id) Astronomi Tionghoa		40
10	Arabic (ar) علم الفلك في الصين		33

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

Language versions of the article "Chinese astronomy" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Chinese astronomy		193
2	French (fr) Astronomie chinoise		57
3	Spanish (es) Astronomía china		48
4	Chinese (zh) 中国天文学史		48
5	Swedish (sv) Kinesisk astronomi		22
6	Italian (it) Astronomia cinese		21
7	Norwegian (no) Kinesisk astronomi		13
8	Portuguese (pt) Astronomia chinesa		10
9	Galician (gl) Astronomía chinesa		6
10	Ukrainian (uk) Астрономія у Стародавньому Китаї		6

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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 "Chinese astronomy" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Chinese astronomy		1
2	Arabic (ar) علم الفلك في الصين		0
3	Catalan (ca) Astronomia xinesa		0
4	Greek (el) Κινεζική αστρονομία		0
5	Spanish (es) Astronomía china		0
6	French (fr) Astronomie chinoise		0
7	Galician (gl) Astronomía chinesa		0
8	Indonesian (id) Astronomi Tionghoa		0
9	Italian (it) Astronomia cinese		0
10	Korean (ko) 중국의 천문학		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 "Chinese astronomy" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Chinese astronomy		963
2	French (fr) Astronomie chinoise		391
3	Chinese (zh) 中国天文学史		335
4	Arabic (ar) علم الفلك في الصين		290
5	Portuguese (pt) Astronomia chinesa		131
6	Vietnamese (vi) Thiên văn học Trung Quốc		97
7	Spanish (es) Astronomía china		85
8	Urdu (ur) چینی فلکیات		74
9	Ukrainian (uk) Астрономія у Стародавньому Китаї		65
10	Indonesian (id) Astronomi Tionghoa		60

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic علم الفلك في الصين
ca	Catalan Astronomia xinesa
el	Greek Κινεζική αστρονομία
en	English Chinese astronomy
es	Spanish Astronomía china
fr	French Astronomie chinoise
gl	Galician Astronomía chinesa
id	Indonesian Astronomi Tionghoa
it	Italian Astronomia cinese
ko	Korean 중국의 천문학
no	Norwegian Kinesisk astronomi
pt	Portuguese Astronomia chinesa
sh	Serbo-Croatian Kineska astronomija
sk	Slovak Čínska astronómia
sv	Swedish Kinesisk astronomi
uk	Ukrainian Астрономія у Стародавньому Китаї
ur	Urdu چینی فلکیات
vi	Vietnamese Thiên văn học Trung Quốc
zh	Chinese 中国天文学史

Best Rank

English: #9967 09.2014

Global: #26753 09.2014

Best Rank

English: #12582 11.2022

Global: #10455 10.2003

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