Holmberg II

Summary

Holmberg II is an irregular galaxy^[1]. It draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (irregular_galaxy category, ranking #6 of 17).^[2]

Key Facts

• Holmberg II is credited with the discovery of Erik Holmberg^[3].
• Holmberg II's image is recorded as Irregular galaxy Holmberg II (captured by the Hubble Space Telescope).tif^[4].
• Holmberg II's instance of is recorded as irregular galaxy^[5].
• Holmberg II's instance of is recorded as dwarf galaxy^[6].
• Holmberg II's instance of is recorded as interacting galaxy^[7].
• Holmberg II's constellation is recorded as Ursa Major^[8].
• Holmberg II's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Im^[9].
• Holmberg II's part of is recorded as Q67625557^[10].
• Holmberg II's part of is recorded as Q67796330^[11].
• Holmberg II's Commons category is recorded as Holmberg II^[12].
• Holmberg II's catalog code is recorded as PGC 23324^[13].
• Holmberg II's catalog code is recorded as UGC 4305^[14].
• Holmberg II's catalog code is recorded as APG 268^[15].
• Holmberg II's catalog code is recorded as DDO 50^[16].
• Holmberg II's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 08140+7052^[17].
• Holmberg II's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 23324^[18].
• Holmberg II's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J08190497+7043121^[19].
• Holmberg II's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q08140+7052^[20].
• Holmberg II's catalog code is recorded as RBS 695^[21].
• Holmberg II's catalog code is recorded as 1RXS J081929.5+704221^[22].
• Holmberg II's catalog code is recorded as Anon 0813+70^[23].
• Holmberg II's catalog code is recorded as MCG+12-08-033^[24].
• Holmberg II's catalog code is recorded as RX J081929+70423^[25].
• Holmberg II's catalog code is recorded as SPB 91^[26].
• Holmberg II's catalog code is recorded as Z 331-34^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67625557^[10] and Q67796330^[11].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include irregular galaxy^[5], dwarf galaxy^[6], and interacting galaxy^[7].

History and Context

Catalog codes include PGC 23324^[13], UGC 4305^[14], APG 268^[15], DDO 50^[16], IRAS 08140+7052^[17], and LEDA 23324^[18].

Why It Matters

Holmberg II draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (irregular_galaxy category, ranking #6 of 17).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]