Variable-star designation

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Variable-star designation

Quality:

Variable star designation - Unique identifier given to variable stars. Article “Variable-star designation” in English Wikipedia has 23.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 12 references and 6 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Variable-star designation”, its content was written by 42 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 212 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 10308 times in English Wikipedia (1964th place) and cited 25692 times in all languages (6556th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #6801 in July 2002
  • Global: #8542 in July 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #462043 in December 2014
  • Global: #471893 in December 2014

There are 21 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, 2026 (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
1Ukrainian (uk)
Позначення змінних зір
24.9054
2Arabic (ar)
تسمية النجوم المتغيرة
23.5553
3English (en)
Variable-star designation
23.2744
4Japanese (ja)
アルゲランダー記法
22.0697
5Persian (fa)
تعیین نام ستاره‌های متغیر
21.6594
6Chinese (zh)
變星命名法
20.0381
7Portuguese (pt)
Designação de estrela variável
14.7682
8Turkish (tr)
Değişen yıldız belirtmesi
12.2384
9Hindi (hi)
परिवर्ती तारा पदनाम
11.6078
10Russian (ru)
Обозначения переменных звёзд
10.5206
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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 "Variable-star designation" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Variable-star designation
132 616
2German (de)
Benennung veränderlicher Sterne
47 053
3French (fr)
Désignation des étoiles variables
20 381
4Italian (it)
Nomenclatura delle stelle variabili
20 314
5Spanish (es)
Denominación de estrellas variables
18 983
6Polish (pl)
Nazewnictwo gwiazd zmiennych
15 055
7Japanese (ja)
アルゲランダー記法
13 303
8Chinese (zh)
變星命名法
12 730
9Russian (ru)
Обозначения переменных звёзд
11 230
10Korean (ko)
아르겔란더 명명법
8 630
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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 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Variable-star designation" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Variable-star designation
776
2Chinese (zh)
變星命名法
112
3German (de)
Benennung veränderlicher Sterne
101
4French (fr)
Désignation des étoiles variables
45
5Italian (it)
Nomenclatura delle stelle variabili
39
6Japanese (ja)
アルゲランダー記法
39
7Spanish (es)
Denominación de estrellas variables
38
8Portuguese (pt)
Designação de estrela variável
29
9Catalan (ca)
Designació d'estrella variable
19
10Turkish (tr)
Değişen yıldız belirtmesi
13
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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 "Variable-star designation" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Variable-star designation
42
2German (de)
Benennung veränderlicher Sterne
32
3French (fr)
Désignation des étoiles variables
31
4Italian (it)
Nomenclatura delle stelle variabili
19
5Turkish (tr)
Değişen yıldız belirtmesi
11
6Japanese (ja)
アルゲランダー記法
8
7Chinese (zh)
變星命名法
8
8Azerbaijani (az)
Dəyişən ulduzların tərifləri
7
9Catalan (ca)
Designació d'estrella variable
6
10Spanish (es)
Denominación de estrellas variables
6
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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 2026

Language versions of the article "Variable-star designation" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
تسمية النجوم المتغيرة
0
2Azerbaijani (az)
Dəyişən ulduzların tərifləri
0
3Catalan (ca)
Designació d'estrella variable
0
4German (de)
Benennung veränderlicher Sterne
0
5English (en)
Variable-star designation
0
6Spanish (es)
Denominación de estrellas variables
0
7Persian (fa)
تعیین نام ستاره‌های متغیر
0
8French (fr)
Désignation des étoiles variables
0
9Hindi (hi)
परिवर्ती तारा पदनाम
0
10Italian (it)
Nomenclatura delle stelle variabili
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 "Variable-star designation" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Variable-star designation
10 308
2French (fr)
Désignation des étoiles variables
3 638
3Portuguese (pt)
Designação de estrela variável
2 603
4Chinese (zh)
變星命名法
2 581
5Catalan (ca)
Designació d'estrella variable
2 139
6German (de)
Benennung veränderlicher Sterne
1 251
7Turkish (tr)
Değişen yıldız belirtmesi
999
8Arabic (ar)
تسمية النجوم المتغيرة
779
9Korean (ko)
아르겔란더 명명법
395
10Ukrainian (uk)
Позначення змінних зір
297
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
تسمية النجوم المتغيرة
azAzerbaijani
Dəyişən ulduzların tərifləri
caCatalan
Designació d'estrella variable
deGerman
Benennung veränderlicher Sterne
enEnglish
Variable-star designation
esSpanish
Denominación de estrellas variables
faPersian
تعیین نام ستاره‌های متغیر
frFrench
Désignation des étoiles variables
hiHindi
परिवर्ती तारा पदनाम
itItalian
Nomenclatura delle stelle variabili
jaJapanese
アルゲランダー記法
koKorean
아르겔란더 명명법
plPolish
Nazewnictwo gwiazd zmiennych
ptPortuguese
Designação de estrela variável
roRomanian
Denumirea stelelor variabile
ruRussian
Обозначения переменных звёзд
skSlovak
Označenie premenných hviezd
thThai
การตั้งชื่อดาวแปรแสง
trTurkish
Değişen yıldız belirtmesi
ukUkrainian
Позначення змінних зір
zhChinese
變星命名法

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#462043
12.2014
Global:
#471893
12.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#6801
07.2002
Global:
#8542
07.2002

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Variable star designation from Wikipedia articles about Proxima Centauri, Blaze Star, UY Scuti, VY Canis Majoris and Variable star. Whereas reading the article about Variable star designation people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Variable star, Bayer designation, Star designation, R Coronae Borealis and Lists of constellations.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

News from 1 July 2026

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Julián Quiñones, List of FIFA World Cup top goalscorers, Kylian Mbappé, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Erling Haaland, DR Congo national football team, Melat Kiros, FIFA World Cup.

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