Magnitude (astronomy)

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Magnitude (astronomy)

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Magnitude - logarithmic measure of the brightness of an astronomical object. Article “Magnitude (astronomy)” in English Wikipedia has 45.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 20 references and 12 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Magnitude (astronomy)”, its content was written by 119 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 696 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 2698 times in English Wikipedia and cited 88009 times in all languages (1731st place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #42879 in September 2014
  • Global: #14983 in March 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #62861 in June 2014
  • Global: #48877 in October 2021

There are 35 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Malay (ms)
Magnitud (astronomi)
67.7984
2Russian (ru)
Звёздная величина
60.3871
3Chinese (zh)
星等
57.8167
4English (en)
Magnitude (astronomy)
45.7811
5Japanese (ja)
等級 (天文)
41.1872
6Portuguese (pt)
Magnitude (astronomia)
36.1673
7Catalan (ca)
Magnitud (astronomia)
32.6166
8Spanish (es)
Magnitud (astronomía)
25.8323
9Ukrainian (uk)
Зоряна величина
25.5852
10Slovenian (sl)
Magnituda (astronomija)
23.2905
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Magnitude (astronomy)" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Magnitude (astronomy)
1 316 584
2Japanese (ja)
等級 (天文)
977 129
3Russian (ru)
Звёздная величина
896 465
4Polish (pl)
Wielkość gwiazdowa
450 987
5Chinese (zh)
星等
375 207
6Spanish (es)
Magnitud (astronomía)
279 916
7Dutch (nl)
Magnitude
237 987
8Portuguese (pt)
Magnitude (astronomia)
104 513
9Kazakh (kk)
Жұлдыздық шама
88 900
10French (fr)
Magnitude (astronomie)
64 118
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Magnitude (astronomy)" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Magnitude (astronomy)
4 588
2Japanese (ja)
等級 (天文)
2 220
3Russian (ru)
Звёздная величина
2 062
4French (fr)
Magnitude (astronomie)
1 150
5Chinese (zh)
星等
1 135
6Polish (pl)
Wielkość gwiazdowa
900
7Spanish (es)
Magnitud (astronomía)
370
8Dutch (nl)
Magnitude
320
9Slovak (sk)
Hviezdna veľkosť
203
10Thai (th)
โชติมาตร
183
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Magnitude (astronomy)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Magnitude (astronomy)
119
2Russian (ru)
Звёздная величина
100
3Dutch (nl)
Magnitude
96
4Japanese (ja)
等級 (天文)
53
5Polish (pl)
Wielkość gwiazdowa
46
6Chinese (zh)
星等
42
7Spanish (es)
Magnitud (astronomía)
33
8Danish (da)
Størrelsesklasse
18
9Persian (fa)
قدر (اخترشناسی)
15
10French (fr)
Magnitude (astronomie)
15
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Magnitude (astronomy)" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
قدر (علم الفلك)
0
2Belarusian (be)
Зорная велічыня
0
3Bulgarian (bg)
Звездна величина
0
4Catalan (ca)
Magnitud (astronomia)
0
5Danish (da)
Størrelsesklasse
0
6English (en)
Magnitude (astronomy)
0
7Spanish (es)
Magnitud (astronomía)
0
8Basque (eu)
Magnitude (astronomia)
0
9Persian (fa)
قدر (اخترشناسی)
0
10French (fr)
Magnitude (astronomie)
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Magnitude (astronomy)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Polish (pl)
Wielkość gwiazdowa
30 666
2Kazakh (kk)
Жұлдыздық шама
11 759
3Belarusian (be)
Зорная велічыня
10 811
4Slovak (sk)
Hviezdna veľkosť
9 880
5Dutch (nl)
Magnitude
9 139
6Serbo-Croatian (sh)
Magnituda (astronomija)
5 243
7English (en)
Magnitude (astronomy)
2 698
8Chinese (zh)
星等
2 162
9Russian (ru)
Звёздная величина
1 440
10Japanese (ja)
等級 (天文)
1 234
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
قدر (علم الفلك)
beBelarusian
Зорная велічыня
bgBulgarian
Звездна величина
caCatalan
Magnitud (astronomia)
daDanish
Størrelsesklasse
enEnglish
Magnitude (astronomy)
esSpanish
Magnitud (astronomía)
euBasque
Magnitude (astronomia)
faPersian
قدر (اخترشناسی)
frFrench
Magnitude (astronomie)
glGalician
Magnitude astronómica
hiHindi
खगोलीय मैग्निट्यूड
hrCroatian
Magnituda (astronomija)
hyArmenian
Աստղային մեծություն
idIndonesian
Magnitudo
jaJapanese
等級 (天文)
kkKazakh
Жұлдыздық шама
koKorean
등급 (천문학)
ltLithuanian
Spindesys
msMalay
Magnitud (astronomi)
nlDutch
Magnitude
noNorwegian
Størrelsesklasse
plPolish
Wielkość gwiazdowa
ptPortuguese
Magnitude (astronomia)
roRomanian
Magnitudine (astronomie)
ruRussian
Звёздная величина
shSerbo-Croatian
Magnituda (astronomija)
skSlovak
Hviezdna veľkosť
slSlovenian
Magnituda (astronomija)
srSerbian
Магнитуда (астрономија)
thThai
โชติมาตร
trTurkish
Büyüklük (astronomi)
ukUkrainian
Зоряна величина
viVietnamese
Cấp sao
zhChinese
星等

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#62861
06.2014
Global:
#48877
10.2021

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#42879
09.2014
Global:
#14983
03.2003

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Magnitude from Wikipedia articles about Wikipedia article, Apparent magnitude, Betelgeuse, Absolute magnitude and Wikipedia article. Whereas reading the article about Magnitude people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Apparent magnitude, Absolute magnitude, Sirius, List of brightest stars and Parsec.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

zh: 星等

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