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Proxima Centauri

Quality:

Proxima Centauri - star in Centaurus constellation. Article “Proxima Centauri” in Simple English Wikipedia has 34.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 7 references and 5 sections.

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

Achievements in the last month:
Global Wikipedia:
The 7886th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Proxima Centauri”, its content was written by 18 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 2333 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 22 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 3029 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #398 in August 2011
  • Global: #220 in August 2016

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #5582 in November 2019
  • Global: #1299 in August 2016

There are 51 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
1Chinese (zh)
比邻星
94.7777
2English (en)
Proxima Centauri
94.3324
3Catalan (ca)
Pròxima del Centaure
90.696
4Basque (eu)
Proxima Centauri
88.5227
5Korean (ko)
센타우루스자리 프록시마
83.7033
6Ukrainian (uk)
Проксима Центавра
80.38
7German (de)
Proxima Centauri
78.4853
8Polish (pl)
Proxima Centauri
77.3896
9Indonesian (id)
Proxima Centauri
76.5061
10Vietnamese (vi)
Cận Tinh
74.0592
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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 "Proxima Centauri" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Proxima Centauri
8 258 530
2Russian (ru)
Проксима Центавра
1 799 791
3German (de)
Proxima Centauri
1 451 260
4Spanish (es)
Próxima Centauri
1 255 673
5French (fr)
Proxima Centauri
1 151 187
6Japanese (ja)
プロキシマ・ケンタウリ
884 877
7Polish (pl)
Proxima Centauri
812 210
8Italian (it)
Proxima Centauri
777 251
9Portuguese (pt)
Proxima Centauri
543 797
10Chinese (zh)
比邻星
382 040
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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 "Proxima Centauri" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Proxima Centauri
43 682
2Russian (ru)
Проксима Центавра
5 766
3Japanese (ja)
プロキシマ・ケンタウリ
4 649
4German (de)
Proxima Centauri
4 154
5French (fr)
Proxima Centauri
3 533
6Spanish (es)
Próxima Centauri
2 900
7Polish (pl)
Proxima Centauri
2 014
8Italian (it)
Proxima Centauri
1 875
9Chinese (zh)
比邻星
1 807
10Portuguese (pt)
Proxima Centauri
1 294
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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 "Proxima Centauri" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Proxima Centauri
548
2German (de)
Proxima Centauri
222
3French (fr)
Proxima Centauri
150
4Russian (ru)
Проксима Центавра
127
5Italian (it)
Proxima Centauri
117
6Dutch (nl)
Proxima Centauri
87
7Polish (pl)
Proxima Centauri
79
8Spanish (es)
Próxima Centauri
78
9Czech (cs)
Proxima Centauri
73
10Hungarian (hu)
Proxima Centauri
59
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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 "Proxima Centauri" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Catalan (ca)
Pròxima del Centaure
4
2Spanish (es)
Próxima Centauri
4
3Arabic (ar)
قنطورس الأقرب
2
4English (en)
Proxima Centauri
2
5Hebrew (he)
פרוקסימה קנטאורי
2
6Chinese (zh)
比邻星
2
7Basque (eu)
Proxima Centauri
1
8Indonesian (id)
Proxima Centauri
1
9Italian (it)
Proxima Centauri
1
10Japanese (ja)
プロキシマ・ケンタウリ
1
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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 "Proxima Centauri" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Proxima Centauri
497
2French (fr)
Proxima Centauri
208
3Portuguese (pt)
Proxima Centauri
189
4Swedish (sv)
Proxima Centauri
173
5Chinese (zh)
比邻星
166
6Catalan (ca)
Pròxima del Centaure
148
7Ukrainian (uk)
Проксима Центавра
145
8Russian (ru)
Проксима Центавра
126
9Spanish (es)
Próxima Centauri
122
10Italian (it)
Proxima Centauri
97
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Popularity in June 2026:
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Popularity in all years:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
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Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
قنطورس الأقرب
azAzerbaijani
Proksima Sentavr
beBelarusian
Проксіма Цэнтаўра
bgBulgarian
Проксима Кентавър
caCatalan
Pròxima del Centaure
csCzech
Proxima Centauri
daDanish
Proxima Centauri
deGerman
Proxima Centauri
elGreek
Εγγύτατος Κενταύρου
enEnglish
Proxima Centauri
eoEsperanto
Proksima Centaŭro
esSpanish
Próxima Centauri
etEstonian
Proxima Centauri
euBasque
Proxima Centauri
faPersian
پروکسیما قنطورس
fiFinnish
Proxima Centauri
frFrench
Proxima Centauri
glGalician
Proxima Centauri
heHebrew
פרוקסימה קנטאורי
hiHindi
प्रॉक्सिमा सेन्टॉरी
hrCroatian
Proksima Centaura
huHungarian
Proxima Centauri
hyArmenian
Կենտավրոսի Պրոքսիմա
idIndonesian
Proxima Centauri
itItalian
Proxima Centauri
jaJapanese
プロキシマ・ケンタウリ
kaGeorgian
პროქსიმა კენტავრი
koKorean
센타우루스자리 프록시마
ltLithuanian
Kentauro proksima
msMalay
Proxima Centauri
nlDutch
Proxima Centauri
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Proxima Centauri
noNorwegian
Proxima Centauri
plPolish
Proxima Centauri
ptPortuguese
Proxima Centauri
roRomanian
Proxima Centauri
ruRussian
Проксима Центавра
shSerbo-Croatian
Proxima Centauri
simpleSimple English
Proxima Centauri
skSlovak
Proxima Centauri
srSerbian
Проксима Кентаури
svSwedish
Proxima Centauri
taTamil
புரோக்சிமா செண்ட்டாரி
thThai
พร็อกซิมาคนครึ่งม้า
trTurkish
Proxima Centauri
ukUkrainian
Проксима Центавра
urUrdu
پراکسیما سنٹاوری
uzUzbek
Proksima
viVietnamese
Cận Tinh
voVolapük
Proxima Centauri
zhChinese
比邻星

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#5582
11.2019
Global:
#1299
08.2016

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#398
08.2011
Global:
#220
08.2016

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

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 Proxima Centauri from Wikipedia articles about Alpha Centauri, Solar System, Proxima Centauri b, List of nearest stars and Event Horizon. Whereas reading the article about Proxima Centauri people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Alpha Centauri, Proxima Centauri b, Proxima Centauri d, Proxima Centauri c and Centaurus.

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 Simple English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: List of European countries, Black, List of sex positions, 2026 Iran war, Suresh Raina, Politics of Germany, Academy Award for Best Director, 2020, DYSS-TV, 2022.

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