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Antennae Galaxies

Interacting galaxies in the constellation Corvus
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Antennae Galaxies
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Antennae Galaxies

Summary

Antennae Galaxies is an interacting galaxies[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of interacting_galaxies entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Antennae Galaxies is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • Antennae Galaxies's image is recorded as Antennae galaxies xl.jpg[4].
  • Antennae Galaxies's instance of is recorded as interacting galaxies[5].
  • Antennae Galaxies's instance of is recorded as astrophysical X-ray source[6].
  • Antennae Galaxies's instance of is recorded as astronomical radio source[7].
  • Antennae Galaxies's instance of is recorded as infrared source[8].
  • Antennae Galaxies's instance of is recorded as galaxy[9].
  • Antennae Galaxies's instance of is recorded as ultraviolet source[10].
  • Antennae Galaxies's constellation is recorded as Corvus[11].
  • Antennae Galaxies's part of is recorded as Q67623467[12].
  • Antennae Galaxies's part of is recorded as Q67625575[13].
  • Antennae Galaxies's part of is recorded as Q67796823[14].
  • Antennae Galaxies's Commons category is recorded as Antennae Galaxies[15].
  • Antennae Galaxies's child astronomical body is recorded as Q2357875[16].
  • Antennae Galaxies's child astronomical body is recorded as Q2421864[17].
  • Antennae Galaxies's catalog code is recorded as APG 244[18].
  • Antennae Galaxies's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F11593-1836[19].
  • Antennae Galaxies's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 11593-1835[20].
  • Antennae Galaxies's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J12015317-1852379[21].
  • Antennae Galaxies's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q11593-1835[22].
  • Antennae Galaxies's catalog code is recorded as 1RXS J120151.5-185214[23].
  • Antennae Galaxies's catalog code is recorded as FAUST 2987[24].
  • Antennae Galaxies's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1785-02-07T00:00:00Z[25].
  • Antennae Galaxies's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/046_j2[26].
  • Antennae Galaxies's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.005477'}[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Antennae Galaxies is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].

Why It Matters

Antennae Galaxies ranks in the top 3% of interacting_galaxies entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

William Herschel

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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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