OEIS: Number of stars on the US flag since 1775

Reasonablefish1 pts0 comments

A140646 - OEIS

login

The OEIS is supported by the many generous donors to the OEIS Foundation.

Hints

(Greetings from The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences!)

A140646

Number of stars on the flag of the United States as it has changed over the years since 1775.

0, 13, 15, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 43, 44, 45, 46, 48, 49, 50

(list;

graph;

refs;<br>listen;<br>history;

text;<br>internal format)

OFFSET

1,2

COMMENTS

The flag is also known as the Stars and Stripes, Old Glory and the Star-Spangled Banner.

The proportions of the flag are 10 X 19.

LINKS

Table of n, a(n) for n=1..28.

USHistory.org, Flag Timeline.

Wikipedia, Flag of the United States

Wikipedia, Flag Acts (United States)

EXAMPLE

In 2008 the flag has 50 stars and 13 stripes.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A053726.

Sequence in context: A340618 A257492 0} 1/i^4.">A067912 * A109656 A367949 A178724

Adjacent sequences: A140643 A140644 A140645 * A140647 A140648 A140649

KEYWORD

nonn,changed

AUTHOR

Lane A. Phillips (lanephillips(AT)gmail.com), Jul 09 2008

EXTENSIONS

Edited by N. J. A. Sloane, Jul 31 2008

STATUS

approved

Lookup<br>Welcome<br>Wiki<br>Register

Music<br>Plot 2<br>Demos<br>Index<br>WebCam<br>Contribute<br>Format<br>Style Sheet<br>Transforms<br>Superseeker<br>Recents

The OEIS Community

Maintained by The OEIS Foundation Inc.

Last modified July 4 12:18 EDT 2026. Contains 397157 sequences.

License Agreements, Terms of Use, Privacy Policy

flag oeis stars sequences united states

Related Articles