Andromeda III

galaxy in constellation Andromeda
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Andromeda III

Summary

Andromeda III is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy[1]. It draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (dwarf_spheroidal_galaxy category, ranking #6 of 20).[2]

Key Facts

  • Andromeda III is credited with the discovery of Sidney van den Bergh[3].
  • Andromeda III's image is recorded as Andromeda III color cutout hst 13739 22 acs wfc f814w f475w sci.jpg[4].
  • Andromeda III's instance of is recorded as dwarf spheroidal galaxy[5].
  • Andromeda III's constellation is recorded as Andromeda[6].
  • Andromeda III's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[7].
  • Andromeda III's galaxy morphological type is recorded as dSph[8].
  • Andromeda III's part of is recorded as Local Group[9].
  • Andromeda III's part of is recorded as Q67796361[10].
  • Andromeda III's Commons category is recorded as Andromeda III[11].
  • Andromeda III's parent astronomical body is recorded as Andromeda Galaxy[12].
  • Andromeda III's catalog code is recorded as PGC 2121[13].
  • Andromeda III's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 2121[14].
  • Andromeda III's catalog code is recorded as Anon 0032+36[15].
  • Andromeda III's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1970-01-01T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Andromeda III's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08wwbd[17].
  • Andromeda III's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.4'}[18].
  • Andromeda III's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '-345'}[19].
  • Andromeda III's BabelNet ID is recorded as 02525857n[20].
  • Andromeda III's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3773454', 'amount': '+0.75'}[21].
  • Andromeda III's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NAME Andromeda III[22].
  • Andromeda III's Principal Galaxies Catalogue ID is recorded as 2121[23].
  • Andromeda III's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Galaxy", "AndromedaIII"][24].
  • Andromeda III's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+8.84458'}[25].
  • Andromeda III's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+36.50472'}[26].
  • Andromeda III's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Andromeda III is credited with the discovery of Sidney van den Bergh[3].

Why It Matters

Andromeda III draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (dwarf_spheroidal_galaxy category, ranking #6 of 20).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . The observed properties of dwarf galaxies in and around the Local Group. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The observed properties of dwarf galaxies in and around the Local Group. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Cosmicflows-3. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Our Peculiar Motion Away from the Local Void. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . HYPERLEDA. I. Identification and designation of galaxies. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . HYPERLEDA. I. Identification and designation of galaxies. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . HYPERLEDA. I. Identification and designation of galaxies. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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