Poynting–Robertson effect

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Poynting–Robertson effect

Quality:

Poynting–Robertson effect - Loss of angular momentum in orbiting dust grains due to stellar radiation. Article "Poynting–Robertson effect" in English Wikipedia has 24.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 8 references and 7 sections.

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

Since the creation of article "Poynting–Robertson effect", its content was written by 68 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 316 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 49 times in English Wikipedia and cited 295 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #55381 in September 2004
  • Global: #13935 in January 2025

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #38715 in June 2013
  • Global: #67055 in June 2013

There are 24 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
1English (en)
Poynting–Robertson effect
24.6662
2Korean (ko)
포인팅-로버트슨 효과
20.2317
3Chinese (zh)
坡印亭-羅伯遜效應
17.3239
4Azerbaijani (az)
Poyntinq-Robertson effekti
14.8831
5Arabic (ar)
ظاهرة بوينتنج - روبرتسون
14.6961
6Japanese (ja)
ポインティング・ロバートソン効果
14.6521
7Polish (pl)
Efekt Poyntinga-Robertsona
13.4017
8Thai (th)
ปรากฏการณ์พอยน์ติง–รอเบิร์ตสัน
13.1707
9Turkish (tr)
Poynting-Robertson sürüklemesi
12.2268
10German (de)
Poynting-Robertson-Effekt
10.8317
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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 "Poynting–Robertson effect" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Poynting–Robertson effect
264 204
2Russian (ru)
Эффект Пойнтинга — Робертсона
45 725
3German (de)
Poynting-Robertson-Effekt
43 671
4Polish (pl)
Efekt Poyntinga-Robertsona
21 725
5French (fr)
Effet Poynting-Robertson
18 567
6Japanese (ja)
ポインティング・ロバートソン効果
17 911
7Chinese (zh)
坡印亭-羅伯遜效應
16 112
8Spanish (es)
Efecto Poynting-Robertson
14 474
9Italian (it)
Effetto Poynting-Robertson
10 037
10Finnish (fi)
Poyntingin–Robertsonin ilmiö
6 010
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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 "Poynting–Robertson effect" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Poynting–Robertson effect
1 507
2Russian (ru)
Эффект Пойнтинга — Робертсона
108
3Japanese (ja)
ポインティング・ロバートソン効果
88
4German (de)
Poynting-Robertson-Effekt
86
5Chinese (zh)
坡印亭-羅伯遜效應
80
6French (fr)
Effet Poynting-Robertson
56
7Korean (ko)
포인팅-로버트슨 효과
35
8Spanish (es)
Efecto Poynting-Robertson
31
9Ukrainian (uk)
Ефект Пойнтінга — Робертсона
20
10Catalan (ca)
Efecte Poynting-Robertson
19
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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 "Poynting–Robertson effect" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Poynting–Robertson effect
68
2German (de)
Poynting-Robertson-Effekt
39
3French (fr)
Effet Poynting-Robertson
27
4Russian (ru)
Эффект Пойнтинга — Робертсона
25
5Italian (it)
Effetto Poynting-Robertson
20
6Polish (pl)
Efekt Poyntinga-Robertsona
18
7Spanish (es)
Efecto Poynting-Robertson
14
8Ukrainian (uk)
Ефект Пойнтінга — Робертсона
12
9Finnish (fi)
Poyntingin–Robertsonin ilmiö
11
10Swedish (sv)
Poynting-Robertsoneffekten
11
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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 "Poynting–Robertson effect" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Azerbaijani (az)
Poyntinq-Robertson effekti
1
2Japanese (ja)
ポインティング・ロバートソン効果
1
3Polish (pl)
Efekt Poyntinga-Robertsona
1
4Russian (ru)
Эффект Пойнтинга — Робертсона
1
5Arabic (ar)
ظاهرة بوينتنج - روبرتسون
0
6Catalan (ca)
Efecte Poynting-Robertson
0
7German (de)
Poynting-Robertson-Effekt
0
8English (en)
Poynting–Robertson effect
0
9Spanish (es)
Efecto Poynting-Robertson
0
10Basque (eu)
Poynting-Robertson efektua
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 "Poynting–Robertson effect" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Poynting–Robertson effect
49
2Italian (it)
Effetto Poynting-Robertson
23
3Japanese (ja)
ポインティング・ロバートソン効果
21
4Russian (ru)
Эффект Пойнтинга — Робертсона
21
5French (fr)
Effet Poynting-Robertson
18
6German (de)
Poynting-Robertson-Effekt
17
7Ukrainian (uk)
Ефект Пойнтінга — Робертсона
17
8Chinese (zh)
坡印亭-羅伯遜效應
17
9Spanish (es)
Efecto Poynting-Robertson
13
10Catalan (ca)
Efecte Poynting-Robertson
12
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Scores

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Popularity in all years:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
ظاهرة بوينتنج - روبرتسون
azAzerbaijani
Poyntinq-Robertson effekti
caCatalan
Efecte Poynting-Robertson
deGerman
Poynting-Robertson-Effekt
enEnglish
Poynting–Robertson effect
esSpanish
Efecto Poynting-Robertson
euBasque
Poynting-Robertson efektua
faPersian
اثر پوینتینگ–رابرتسون
fiFinnish
Poyntingin–Robertsonin ilmiö
frFrench
Effet Poynting-Robertson
itItalian
Effetto Poynting-Robertson
jaJapanese
ポインティング・ロバートソン効果
koKorean
포인팅-로버트슨 효과
noNorwegian
Poynting-Robertson-effekten
plPolish
Efekt Poyntinga-Robertsona
ptPortuguese
Efeito Poynting-Robertson
roRomanian
Efectul Poynting-Robertson
ruRussian
Эффект Пойнтинга — Робертсона
skSlovak
Poyntingov-Robertsonov efekt
svSwedish
Poynting-Robertsoneffekten
thThai
ปรากฏการณ์พอยน์ติง–รอเบิร์ตสัน
trTurkish
Poynting-Robertson sürüklemesi
ukUkrainian
Ефект Пойнтінга — Робертсона
zhChinese
坡印亭-羅伯遜效應

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#38715
06.2013
Global:
#67055
06.2013

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#55381
09.2004
Global:
#13935
01.2025

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Poynting–Robertson effect from Wikipedia articles about Yarkovsky effect, Radiation pressure, Asteroid belt, Zodiacal light and John Henry Poynting. Whereas reading the article about Poynting–Robertson effect people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Optical aberration, Radiation pressure, Yarkovsky effect, Luminiferous aether and John Henry Poynting.

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