Polar (star)

Polar - type of cataclysmic variable binary star system. Article “Polar (star)” in English Wikipedia has 37.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 23 references and 6 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 “Polar (star)”, its content was written by 28 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 157 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 135 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1255 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #92462 in March 2012
• Global: #62661 in July 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #975461 in April 2015
• Global: #480504 in December 2008

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) Polar (star)		37.938
2	German (de) AM-Herculis-Stern		30.1916
3	Ukrainian (uk) Поляри		24.9101
4	French (fr) Polaire (variable cataclysmique)		23.8854
5	Romanian (ro) Polară (variabilă cataclismică)		22.5583
6	Arabic (ar) نجم متغير كارثي قطبي		20.6562
7	Swedish (sv) AM Herculis-variabel		20.6479
8	Turkish (tr) Kutup (kataklizmik değişen)		20.3368
9	Japanese (ja) 強磁場激変星		18.5285
10	Dutch (nl) Polar (cataclysmische variabele ster)		15.751

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Polar (star)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Polar (star)		63 115
2	Russian (ru) Поляр		36 804
3	German (de) AM-Herculis-Stern		16 020
4	French (fr) Polaire (variable cataclysmique)		11 531
5	Japanese (ja) 強磁場激変星		10 100
6	Polish (pl) Polar (gwiazda kataklizmiczna)		9 863
7	Uzbek (uz) Qutb		8 905
8	Finnish (fi) AM Herculis -tähti		6 372
9	Chinese (zh) 高偏振星		4 738
10	Turkish (tr) Kutup (kataklizmik değişen)		4 484

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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 "Polar (star)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Polar (star)		727
2	Russian (ru) Поляр		88
3	Japanese (ja) 強磁場激変星		55
4	German (de) AM-Herculis-Stern		35
5	French (fr) Polaire (variable cataclysmique)		35
6	Chinese (zh) 高偏振星		33
7	Uzbek (uz) Qutb		22
8	Turkish (tr) Kutup (kataklizmik değişen)		20
9	Polish (pl) Polar (gwiazda kataklizmiczna)		17
10	Catalan (ca) Polar (estel variable cataclísmic)		14

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) AM-Herculis-Stern		31
2	English (en) Polar (star)		28
3	French (fr) Polaire (variable cataclysmique)		13
4	Polish (pl) Polar (gwiazda kataklizmiczna)		13
5	Russian (ru) Поляр		13
6	Finnish (fi) AM Herculis -tähti		10
7	Dutch (nl) Polar (cataclysmische variabele ster)		8
8	Catalan (ca) Polar (estel variable cataclísmic)		7
9	Italian (it) Variabile AM Herculis		6
10	Chinese (zh) 高偏振星		5

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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 "Polar (star)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Italian (it) Variabile AM Herculis		1
2	Arabic (ar) نجم متغير كارثي قطبي		0
3	Catalan (ca) Polar (estel variable cataclísmic)		0
4	German (de) AM-Herculis-Stern		0
5	English (en) Polar (star)		0
6	Finnish (fi) AM Herculis -tähti		0
7	French (fr) Polaire (variable cataclysmique)		0
8	Japanese (ja) 強磁場激変星		0
9	Korean (ko) 극자성 항성		0
10	Dutch (nl) Polar (cataclysmische variabele ster)		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 "Polar (star)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	French (fr) Polaire (variable cataclysmique)		293
2	English (en) Polar (star)		135
3	Russian (ru) Поляр		115
4	Dutch (nl) Polar (cataclysmische variabele ster)		93
5	Catalan (ca) Polar (estel variable cataclísmic)		90
6	Ukrainian (uk) Поляри		79
7	Chinese (zh) 高偏振星		77
8	Italian (it) Variabile AM Herculis		69
9	Turkish (tr) Kutup (kataklizmik değişen)		69
10	Japanese (ja) 強磁場激変星		64

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic نجم متغير كارثي قطبي
ca	Catalan Polar (estel variable cataclísmic)
de	German AM-Herculis-Stern
en	English Polar (star)
fi	Finnish AM Herculis -tähti
fr	French Polaire (variable cataclysmique)
it	Italian Variabile AM Herculis
ja	Japanese 強磁場激変星
ko	Korean 극자성 항성
nl	Dutch Polar (cataclysmische variabele ster)
pl	Polish Polar (gwiazda kataklizmiczna)
pt	Portuguese Polar (estrela variável cataclísmica)
ro	Romanian Polară (variabilă cataclismică)
ru	Russian Поляр
sv	Swedish AM Herculis-variabel
tr	Turkish Kutup (kataklizmik değişen)
uk	Ukrainian Поляри
uz	Uzbek Qutb
zh	Chinese 高偏振星

Best Rank

English: #975461 04.2015

Global: #480504 12.2008

Best Rank

English: #92462 03.2012

Global: #62661 07.2013

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