Great Rift (astronomy)

Great Rift - nearby dark dust clouds. Article “Great Rift (astronomy)” in English Wikipedia has 34 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 8 references and 5 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.

Since the creation of article “Great Rift (astronomy)”, its content was written by 57 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 128 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 39 times in English Wikipedia and cited 270 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #54755 in December 2017
• Global: #61557 in October 2020

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #44003 in December 2012
• Global: #74573 in December 2012

There are 14 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) Great Rift (astronomy)		33.9568
2	Slovenian (sl) Velika zajeda		33.3623
3	French (fr) Grand Rift (astronomie)		32.551
4	Chinese (zh) 大裂縫 (天文學)		31.282
5	Croatian (hr) Sjeverna vreća ugljena (tamna maglica)		30.1774
6	Dutch (nl) Grote Rift		26.764
7	Russian (ru) Большой Провал		26.7587
8	Ukrainian (uk) Великий Провал		25.6577
9	Azerbaijani (az) Böyük Yarıq		23.1621
10	Italian (it) Fenditura del Cigno		19.2136

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Great Rift (astronomy)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Great Rift (astronomy)		604 213
2	Italian (it) Fenditura del Cigno		42 231
3	Polish (pl) Wielka Szczelina		27 217
4	Russian (ru) Большой Провал		15 356
5	Chinese (zh) 大裂縫 (天文學)		12 967
6	French (fr) Grand Rift (astronomie)		7 088
7	Dutch (nl) Grote Rift		4 088
8	Ukrainian (uk) Великий Провал		3 377
9	Azerbaijani (az) Böyük Yarıq		1 043
10	Slovenian (sl) Velika zajeda		684

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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 "Great Rift (astronomy)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Great Rift (astronomy)		3 108
2	Russian (ru) Большой Провал		141
3	Chinese (zh) 大裂縫 (天文學)		135
4	French (fr) Grand Rift (astronomie)		132
5	Italian (it) Fenditura del Cigno		110
6	Polish (pl) Wielka Szczelina		64
7	Dutch (nl) Grote Rift		39
8	Arabic (ar) الصدع العظيم (علم الفلك)		22
9	Persian (fa) شکاف بزرگ (اخترشناسی)		17
10	Ukrainian (uk) Великий Провал		17

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

Language versions of the article "Great Rift (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) Great Rift (astronomy)		57
2	French (fr) Grand Rift (astronomie)		18
3	Italian (it) Fenditura del Cigno		11
4	Dutch (nl) Grote Rift		10
5	Polish (pl) Wielka Szczelina		9
6	Russian (ru) Большой Провал		6
7	Azerbaijani (az) Böyük Yarıq		4
8	Slovenian (sl) Velika zajeda		4
9	Arabic (ar) الصدع العظيم (علم الفلك)		2
10	Persian (fa) شکاف بزرگ (اخترشناسی)		2

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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 "Great Rift (astronomy)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) الصدع العظيم (علم الفلك)		0
2	Azerbaijani (az) Böyük Yarıq		0
3	Greek (el) Μεγάλη Ρωγμή (αστρονομία)		0
4	English (en) Great Rift (astronomy)		0
5	Persian (fa) شکاف بزرگ (اخترشناسی)		0
6	French (fr) Grand Rift (astronomie)		0
7	Croatian (hr) Sjeverna vreća ugljena (tamna maglica)		0
8	Italian (it) Fenditura del Cigno		0
9	Dutch (nl) Grote Rift		0
10	Polish (pl) Wielka Szczelina		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 "Great Rift (astronomy)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Italian (it) Fenditura del Cigno		95
2	Polish (pl) Wielka Szczelina		74
3	English (en) Great Rift (astronomy)		39
4	French (fr) Grand Rift (astronomie)		23
5	Chinese (zh) 大裂縫 (天文學)		17
6	Russian (ru) Большой Провал		6
7	Ukrainian (uk) Великий Провал		6
8	Dutch (nl) Grote Rift		5
9	Slovenian (sl) Velika zajeda		2
10	Arabic (ar) الصدع العظيم (علم الفلك)		1

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic الصدع العظيم (علم الفلك)
az	Azerbaijani Böyük Yarıq
el	Greek Μεγάλη Ρωγμή (αστρονομία)
en	English Great Rift (astronomy)
fa	Persian شکاف بزرگ (اخترشناسی)
fr	French Grand Rift (astronomie)
hr	Croatian Sjeverna vreća ugljena (tamna maglica)
it	Italian Fenditura del Cigno
nl	Dutch Grote Rift
pl	Polish Wielka Szczelina
ru	Russian Большой Провал
sl	Slovenian Velika zajeda
uk	Ukrainian Великий Провал
zh	Chinese 大裂縫 (天文學)

Best Rank

English: #44003 12.2012

Global: #74573 12.2012

Best Rank

English: #54755 12.2017

Global: #61557 10.2020

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