Infrared telescope

Infrared telescope - telescope that uses infrared light to detect celestial bodies. Article “Infrared telescope” in Simple English Wikipedia has 22.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 3 references and 1 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Infrared telescope”, its content was written by 2 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 126 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 18 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 481 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #2095 in January 2015
• Global: #65885 in February 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #25131 in August 2018
• Global: #416445 in February 2013

There are 14 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	French (fr) Télescope infrarouge		55.0101
2	Chinese (zh) 红外线望远镜		32.259
3	Turkish (tr) Kızılötesi teleskop		26.5461
4	Catalan (ca) Telescopi d'infraroig		26.1273
5	English (en) Infrared telescope		25.1312
6	Tamil (ta) அகச்சிவப்பு தொலைநோக்கி		24.2201
7	Simple English (simple) Infrared telescope		22.5336
8	Arabic (ar) مقراب الأشعة تحت الحمراء		19.8087
9	Indonesian (id) Teleskop inframerah		17.4934
10	Korean (ko) 적외선망원경		14.8221

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Infrared telescope" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Infrared telescope		319 605
2	French (fr) Télescope infrarouge		11 415
3	Romanian (ro) Telescop cu raze infraroșii		10 786
4	Chinese (zh) 红外线望远镜		10 212
5	Korean (ko) 적외선망원경		6 845
6	Indonesian (id) Teleskop inframerah		6 811
7	Arabic (ar) مقراب الأشعة تحت الحمراء		6 754
8	Turkish (tr) Kızılötesi teleskop		4 758
9	Simple English (simple) Infrared telescope		3 448
10	Persian (fa) تلسکوپ فروسرخ		2 589

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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 "Infrared telescope" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Infrared telescope		754
2	Chinese (zh) 红外线望远镜		117
3	Simple English (simple) Infrared telescope		108
4	French (fr) Télescope infrarouge		71
5	Arabic (ar) مقراب الأشعة تحت الحمراء		41
6	Turkish (tr) Kızılötesi teleskop		32
7	Portuguese (pt) Telescópio infravermelho		26
8	Korean (ko) 적외선망원경		25
9	Romanian (ro) Telescop cu raze infraroșii		22
10	Indonesian (id) Teleskop inframerah		15

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Infrared telescope		58
2	French (fr) Télescope infrarouge		13
3	Tamil (ta) அகச்சிவப்பு தொலைநோக்கி		8
4	Chinese (zh) 红外线望远镜		8
5	Indonesian (id) Teleskop inframerah		6
6	Norwegian (no) Infrarødt teleskop		6
7	Korean (ko) 적외선망원경		5
8	Romanian (ro) Telescop cu raze infraroșii		5
9	Arabic (ar) مقراب الأشعة تحت الحمراء		4
10	Catalan (ca) Telescopi d'infraroig		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 "Infrared telescope" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) مقراب الأشعة تحت الحمراء		0
2	Catalan (ca) Telescopi d'infraroig		0
3	English (en) Infrared telescope		0
4	Persian (fa) تلسکوپ فروسرخ		0
5	French (fr) Télescope infrarouge		0
6	Indonesian (id) Teleskop inframerah		0
7	Korean (ko) 적외선망원경		0
8	Norwegian (no) Infrarødt teleskop		0
9	Portuguese (pt) Telescópio infravermelho		0
10	Romanian (ro) Telescop cu raze infraroșii		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 "Infrared telescope" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Infrared telescope		257
2	Persian (fa) تلسکوپ فروسرخ		93
3	French (fr) Télescope infrarouge		28
4	Arabic (ar) مقراب الأشعة تحت الحمراء		18
5	Simple English (simple) Infrared telescope		18
6	Chinese (zh) 红外线望远镜		15
7	Catalan (ca) Telescopi d'infraroig		13
8	Portuguese (pt) Telescópio infravermelho		9
9	Romanian (ro) Telescop cu raze infraroșii		9
10	Korean (ko) 적외선망원경		7

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic مقراب الأشعة تحت الحمراء
ca	Catalan Telescopi d'infraroig
en	English Infrared telescope
fa	Persian تلسکوپ فروسرخ
fr	French Télescope infrarouge
id	Indonesian Teleskop inframerah
ko	Korean 적외선망원경
no	Norwegian Infrarødt teleskop
pt	Portuguese Telescópio infravermelho
ro	Romanian Telescop cu raze infraroșii
simple	Simple English Infrared telescope
ta	Tamil அகச்சிவப்பு தொலைநோக்கி
tr	Turkish Kızılötesi teleskop
zh	Chinese 红外线望远镜

Best Rank

Simple English: #25131 08.2018

Global: #416445 02.2013

Best Rank

Simple English: #2095 01.2015

Global: #65885 02.2022

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