Vela X-1

Vela X-1 - name and designation for the first extrasolar X-ray source to be discovered in the constellation Vela. Article "Vela X-1" in Spanish Wikipedia has 21.4 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 8 references and 2 sections.

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

Since the creation of article "Vela X-1", its content was written by 7 registered users of Spanish Wikipedia and edited by 107 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 5 times in Spanish Wikipedia and cited 375 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Spanish): #31838 in February 2023
• Global: #121335 in November 2019

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Spanish): #268800 in December 2009
• Global: #1307920 in December 2009

There are 12 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 August 1, 2024 (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	Swedish (sv) GP Velorum		35.7263
2	German (de) Vela X-1		33.9117
3	English (en) Vela X-1		29.3668
4	Catalan (ca) Vela X-1		28.2137
5	French (fr) Vela X-1		27.028
6	Arabic (ar) الشراع X-1		24.7725
7	Russian (ru) Паруса X-1		24.1667
8	Chinese (zh) 船帆座X-1		21.9603
9	Spanish (es) Vela X-1		21.3689
10	Italian (it) Vela X-1		14.0892

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Vela X-1" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Vela X-1		55 362
2	Russian (ru) Паруса X-1		35 718
3	Spanish (es) Vela X-1		7 651
4	French (fr) Vela X-1		6 025
5	Chinese (zh) 船帆座X-1		2 955
6	German (de) Vela X-1		2 395
7	Italian (it) Vela X-1		1 531
8	Slovak (sk) Vela X-1		1 394
9	Persian (fa) بادبان ایکس یک		758
10	Arabic (ar) الشراع X-1		237

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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 "Vela X-1" in July 2024

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Vela X-1		308
2	Russian (ru) Паруса X-1		138
3	Spanish (es) Vela X-1		14
4	German (de) Vela X-1		11
5	Italian (it) Vela X-1		11
6	Chinese (zh) 船帆座X-1		7
7	Catalan (ca) Vela X-1		3
8	Persian (fa) بادبان ایکس یک		2
9	Arabic (ar) الشراع X-1		1
10	French (fr) Vela X-1		1

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

Language versions of the article "Vela X-1" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Vela X-1		27
2	French (fr) Vela X-1		22
3	Russian (ru) Паруса X-1		16
4	German (de) Vela X-1		13
5	Spanish (es) Vela X-1		7
6	Arabic (ar) الشراع X-1		5
7	Italian (it) Vela X-1		5
8	Persian (fa) بادبان ایکس یک		3
9	Slovak (sk) Vela X-1		3
10	Chinese (zh) 船帆座X-1		3

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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 "Vela X-1" with the highest AI in July 2024

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Slovak (sk) Vela X-1		1
2	Arabic (ar) الشراع X-1		0
3	Catalan (ca) Vela X-1		0
4	German (de) Vela X-1		0
5	English (en) Vela X-1		0
6	Spanish (es) Vela X-1		0
7	Persian (fa) بادبان ایکس یک		0
8	French (fr) Vela X-1		0
9	Italian (it) Vela X-1		0
10	Russian (ru) Паруса X-1		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 "Vela X-1" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Swedish (sv) GP Velorum		146
2	English (en) Vela X-1		113
3	French (fr) Vela X-1		41
4	Russian (ru) Паруса X-1		32
5	Catalan (ca) Vela X-1		19
6	Spanish (es) Vela X-1		5
7	Italian (it) Vela X-1		5
8	German (de) Vela X-1		4
9	Chinese (zh) 船帆座X-1		4
10	Arabic (ar) الشراع X-1		3

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic الشراع X-1
ca	Catalan Vela X-1
de	German Vela X-1
en	English Vela X-1
es	Spanish Vela X-1
fa	Persian بادبان ایکس یک
fr	French Vela X-1
it	Italian Vela X-1
ru	Russian Паруса X-1
sk	Slovak Vela X-1
sv	Swedish GP Velorum
zh	Chinese 船帆座X-1

Best Rank

Spanish: #268800 12.2009

Global: #1307920 12.2009

Best Rank

Spanish: #31838 02.2023

Global: #121335 11.2019

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