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Baby Boom Galaxy

brightest starburst galaxy in the very distant universe
Thing starburst_galaxy Q195556
Baby Boom Galaxy
NASA/JPL-Caltech/P. Capak (Spitzer Science Center) Telescopes: Hubble, Spitzer, Chandra, Galex, Keck, CFHT, Subaru, UKIRT, JCMT, VLA, and the IRAM 30m. · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Baby Boom Galaxy

Summary

Baby Boom Galaxy is a starburst galaxy[1]. It draws 34 Wikipedia views per month (starburst_galaxy category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Baby Boom Galaxy's image is recorded as Ssc2008-12a small.jpg[3].
  • Baby Boom Galaxy's instance of is recorded as starburst galaxy[4].
  • Baby Boom Galaxy's constellation is recorded as Sextans[5].
  • Baby Boom Galaxy's catalog code is recorded as [MMS2013] 214811[6].
  • Baby Boom Galaxy's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2008-01-01T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Baby Boom Galaxy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04lgmmr[8].
  • Baby Boom Galaxy's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+4.4024'}[9].
  • Baby Boom Galaxy's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+27.842'}[10].
  • Baby Boom Galaxy's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+280919'}[11].
  • Baby Boom Galaxy's SIMBAD ID is recorded as COSMOS2015 842313[12].
  • Baby Boom Galaxy's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+150.227167'}[13].
  • Baby Boom Galaxy's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.576444'}[14].
  • Baby Boom Galaxy's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[15].

Why It Matters

Baby Boom Galaxy draws 34 Wikipedia views per month (starburst_galaxy category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . A public K_s_-selected catalog in the COSMOS/ULTRAVISTA field: photometry, photometric redshifts, and stellar population parameters. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . The First Release COSMOS Optical and Near‐IR Data and Catalog. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Spectroscopic Confirmation of an Extreme Starburst at Redshift 4.547. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . The First Release COSMOS Optical and Near‐IR Data and Catalog. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . The First Release COSMOS Optical and Near‐IR Data and Catalog. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . The First Release COSMOS Optical and Near‐IR Data and Catalog. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_baby-boom-galaxy_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Baby Boom Galaxy}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/baby-boom-galaxy}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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