S2 (star)

S2 - star orbiting close to the supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way. Article “S2 (star)” in English Wikipedia has 54.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 37 references and 8 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 “S2 (star)”, its content was written by 114 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 332 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 209 times in English Wikipedia and cited 839 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #5275 in July 2018
• Global: #11142 in July 2018

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #97607 in May 2022
• Global: #110391 in May 2022

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) S2 (star)		54.6365
2	Chinese (zh) S2 (恆星)		50.6235
3	Ukrainian (uk) S2 (зоря)		38.0034
4	Vietnamese (vi) S2 (Sao)		34.4409
5	French (fr) S2 (étoile)		34.048
6	Japanese (ja) S2 (恒星)		34.0402
7	Catalan (ca) S2 (estrella)		33.7986
8	German (de) S2 (Stern)		32.2891
9	Korean (ko) S2 (항성)		28.1264
10	Hindi (hi) ऍस२ तारा		27.6727

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

The most popular language versions of the article "S2 (star)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) S2 (star)		569 956
2	Japanese (ja) S2 (恒星)		75 697
3	German (de) S2 (Stern)		70 611
4	Spanish (es) S2 (estrella)		63 428
5	French (fr) S2 (étoile)		56 473
6	Russian (ru) S2 (звезда)		50 930
7	Italian (it) S2 (astronomia)		22 300
8	Polish (pl) S2 (gwiazda)		19 161
9	Chinese (zh) S2 (恆星)		18 522
10	Portuguese (pt) S2 (estrela)		15 918

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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 "S2 (star)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) S2 (star)		3 233
2	Japanese (ja) S2 (恒星)		590
3	French (fr) S2 (étoile)		351
4	Spanish (es) S2 (estrella)		283
5	German (de) S2 (Stern)		234
6	Russian (ru) S2 (звезда)		233
7	Chinese (zh) S2 (恆星)		109
8	Portuguese (pt) S2 (estrela)		107
9	Italian (it) S2 (astronomia)		60
10	Korean (ko) S2 (항성)		53

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

Language versions of the article "S2 (star)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) S2 (star)		114
2	French (fr) S2 (étoile)		50
3	German (de) S2 (Stern)		48
4	Italian (it) S2 (astronomia)		26
5	Japanese (ja) S2 (恒星)		13
6	Arabic (ar) S2 (نجم)		12
7	Spanish (es) S2 (estrella)		10
8	Russian (ru) S2 (звезда)		8
9	Vietnamese (vi) S2 (Sao)		8
10	Dutch (nl) S2 (ster)		7

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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 "S2 (star)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) S2 (Stern)		1
2	Vietnamese (vi) S2 (Sao)		1
3	Arabic (ar) S2 (نجم)		0
4	Catalan (ca) S2 (estrella)		0
5	English (en) S2 (star)		0
6	Spanish (es) S2 (estrella)		0
7	Basque (eu) S2 (izarra)		0
8	Persian (fa) ستاره اس۲		0
9	French (fr) S2 (étoile)		0
10	Hindi (hi) ऍस२ तारा		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 "S2 (star)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) S2 (star)		209
2	Catalan (ca) S2 (estrella)		116
3	French (fr) S2 (étoile)		90
4	Korean (ko) S2 (항성)		81
5	Portuguese (pt) S2 (estrela)		73
6	Russian (ru) S2 (звезда)		70
7	Ukrainian (uk) S2 (зоря)		52
8	Chinese (zh) S2 (恆星)		47
9	Arabic (ar) S2 (نجم)		29
10	Japanese (ja) S2 (恒星)		14

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic S2 (نجم)
ca	Catalan S2 (estrella)
de	German S2 (Stern)
en	English S2 (star)
es	Spanish S2 (estrella)
eu	Basque S2 (izarra)
fa	Persian ستاره اس۲
fr	French S2 (étoile)
hi	Hindi ऍस२ तारा
it	Italian S2 (astronomia)
ja	Japanese S2 (恒星)
ko	Korean S2 (항성)
nl	Dutch S2 (ster)
pl	Polish S2 (gwiazda)
pt	Portuguese S2 (estrela)
ru	Russian S2 (звезда)
uk	Ukrainian S2 (зоря)
vi	Vietnamese S2 (Sao)
zh	Chinese S2 (恆星)

Best Rank

English: #97607 05.2022

Global: #110391 05.2022

Best Rank

English: #5275 07.2018

Global: #11142 07.2018

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