Messier object

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Messier object

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Messier object - astronomical objects catalogued by Charles Messier. This book is the 745th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books and the 751st most popular book in English Wikipedia. Article “Messier object” in English Wikipedia has 85.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 130 references and 7 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:
English Wikipedia:
The 751st most popular in books in English Wikipedia.
Global Wikipedia:
The 745th most popular in books.

In June 2025 the article “Messier object” was edited by 5 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 7 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Messier object”, its content was written by 289 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1595 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Messier object is on the 751st place in local ranking of books in English Wikipedia and on the 745th place in global ranking of books in all the time.

The article is cited 2536 times in English Wikipedia and cited 19989 times in all languages (8303rd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #1303 in November 2001
  • Global: #153 in November 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #14338 in November 2023
  • Global: #23751 in November 2023

There are 48 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
1Czech (cs)
Messierův katalog
89.0142
2Indonesian (id)
Objek Messier
86.0991
3English (en)
Messier object
85.4737
4Portuguese (pt)
Catálogo Messier
84.2142
5Vietnamese (vi)
Thiên thể Messier
71.972
6Azerbaijani (az)
Messye cisimləri
61.6574
7Ukrainian (uk)
Каталог Мессьє
61.0634
8Tamil (ta)
மெசியே பொருள்
59.0515
9Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Messierkatalogen
57.6089
10Russian (ru)
Каталог Мессье
51.886
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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 "Messier object" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Messier object
3 812 128
2German (de)
Messier-Katalog
489 971
3Japanese (ja)
メシエカタログ
469 060
4Spanish (es)
Catálogo Messier
293 651
5Russian (ru)
Каталог Мессье
250 883
6French (fr)
Catalogue de Messier
246 772
7Italian (it)
Catalogo di Messier
235 586
8Polish (pl)
Katalog Messiera
175 211
9Chinese (zh)
梅西耶天體
143 936
10Portuguese (pt)
Catálogo Messier
105 828
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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 "Messier object" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Messier object
13 790
2German (de)
Messier-Katalog
3 348
3Japanese (ja)
メシエカタログ
1 420
4French (fr)
Catalogue de Messier
994
5Russian (ru)
Каталог Мессье
746
6Spanish (es)
Catálogo Messier
721
7Chinese (zh)
梅西耶天體
631
8Italian (it)
Catalogo di Messier
561
9Polish (pl)
Katalog Messiera
368
10Czech (cs)
Messierův katalog
280
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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 "Messier object" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Messier object
289
2German (de)
Messier-Katalog
150
3French (fr)
Catalogue de Messier
93
4Italian (it)
Catalogo di Messier
80
5Russian (ru)
Каталог Мессье
66
6Japanese (ja)
メシエカタログ
58
7Hungarian (hu)
Messier-katalógus
52
8Spanish (es)
Catálogo Messier
50
9Dutch (nl)
Messierobject
49
10Finnish (fi)
Messierin luettelo
48
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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 "Messier object" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Messier object
5
2Czech (cs)
Messierův katalog
2
3Arabic (ar)
فهرس مسييه
0
4Azerbaijani (az)
Messye cisimləri
0
5Belarusian (be)
Каталог Месье
0
6Bulgarian (bg)
Каталог на Месие
0
7Catalan (ca)
Catàleg Messier
0
8Danish (da)
Messiers katalog
0
9German (de)
Messier-Katalog
0
10Greek (el)
Αντικείμενο Μεσιέ
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 "Messier object" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Esperanto (eo)
Messier-katalogo
7 165
2English (en)
Messier object
2 536
3French (fr)
Catalogue de Messier
1 122
4Chinese (zh)
梅西耶天體
952
5Japanese (ja)
メシエカタログ
527
6Arabic (ar)
فهرس مسييه
489
7Turkish (tr)
Messier cisimleri
429
8Vietnamese (vi)
Thiên thể Messier
413
9Swedish (sv)
Messiers katalog
378
10Romanian (ro)
Catalogul Messier
347
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
فهرس مسييه
azAzerbaijani
Messye cisimləri
beBelarusian
Каталог Месье
bgBulgarian
Каталог на Месие
caCatalan
Catàleg Messier
csCzech
Messierův katalog
daDanish
Messiers katalog
deGerman
Messier-Katalog
elGreek
Αντικείμενο Μεσιέ
enEnglish
Messier object
eoEsperanto
Messier-katalogo
esSpanish
Catálogo Messier
etEstonian
Messier' kataloog
euBasque
Messier sistema
faPersian
اجرام مسیه
fiFinnish
Messierin luettelo
frFrench
Catalogue de Messier
heHebrew
קטלוג מסיה
hiHindi
मॅसिये वस्तुएँ
hrCroatian
Messierov katalog
huHungarian
Messier-katalógus
idIndonesian
Objek Messier
itItalian
Catalogo di Messier
jaJapanese
メシエカタログ
koKorean
메시에 천체
laLatin
Catalogue des nébuleuses et des amas d'étoiles
ltLithuanian
Mesjė objektas
msMalay
Objek Messier
nlDutch
Messierobject
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Messierkatalogen
noNorwegian
Messierkatalogen
plPolish
Katalog Messiera
ptPortuguese
Catálogo Messier
roRomanian
Catalogul Messier
ruRussian
Каталог Мессье
shSerbo-Croatian
Messierov katalog
simpleSimple English
Messier catalogue
skSlovak
Messierov katalóg
slSlovenian
Messierov katalog
srSerbian
Mesjeov katalog
svSwedish
Messiers katalog
taTamil
மெசியே பொருள்
thThai
วัตถุท้องฟ้าของเมซีเย
trTurkish
Messier cisimleri
ukUkrainian
Каталог Мессьє
viVietnamese
Thiên thể Messier
zhChinese
梅西耶天體
zhminnanMin Nan
Messier thian-thé

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#14338
11.2023
Global:
#23751
11.2023

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#1303
11.2001
Global:
#153
11.2001

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Messier object from Wikipedia articles about Pleiades, Andromeda Galaxy, Charles Messier, Crab Nebula and Messier 87. Whereas reading the article about Messier object people most often go to Wikipedia articles on List of Messier objects, Crab Nebula, Charles Messier, Andromeda Galaxy and New General Catalogue.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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