I Zwicky 18

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I Zwicky 18

Summary

I Zwicky 18 is a galaxy[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • I Zwicky 18 is credited with the discovery of Fritz Zwicky[3].
  • I Zwicky 18's image is recorded as I Zwicky 18a.jpg[4].
  • I Zwicky 18's instance of is recorded as galaxy[5].
  • I Zwicky 18's instance of is recorded as interacting galaxies[6].
  • I Zwicky 18's constellation is recorded as Ursa Major[7].
  • I Zwicky 18's constellation is recorded as Centaurus[8].
  • I Zwicky 18's galaxy morphological type is recorded as cG...[9].
  • I Zwicky 18's Commons category is recorded as I Zwicky 18[10].
  • I Zwicky 18's catalog code is recorded as AGC 190351[11].
  • I Zwicky 18's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 27182[12].
  • I Zwicky 18's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J093401.92+551427.9[13].
  • I Zwicky 18's catalog code is recorded as UGCA 166[14].
  • I Zwicky 18's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J14554571-3946022[15].
  • I Zwicky 18's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1930-00-00T00:00:00Z[16].
  • I Zwicky 18's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04l64g[17].
  • I Zwicky 18's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.002475'}[18].
  • I Zwicky 18's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.33'}[19].
  • I Zwicky 18's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.08'}[20].
  • I Zwicky 18's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.98'}[21].
  • I Zwicky 18's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.520'}[22].
  • I Zwicky 18's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.929'}[23].
  • I Zwicky 18's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.469'}[24].
  • I Zwicky 18's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+745'}[25].
  • I Zwicky 18's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3773454', 'amount': '+13'}[26].
  • I Zwicky 18's SIMBAD ID is recorded as Mrk 116A[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy[5] and interacting galaxies[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include AGC 190351[11], LEDA 27182[12], SDSS J093401.92+551427.9[13], UGCA 166[14], and 2MASS J14554571-3946022[15].

Why It Matters

I Zwicky 18 ranks in the top 2% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. 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] . An interferometric study of the blue compact dwarf galaxy IZW 18. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The GALEX Ultraviolet Atlas of Nearby Galaxies. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The GALEX Ultraviolet Atlas of Nearby Galaxies. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . The GALEX Ultraviolet Atlas of Nearby Galaxies. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . A Digital Archive of H I 21 Centimeter Line Spectra of Optically Targeted Galaxies. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The GALEX Ultraviolet Atlas of Nearby Galaxies. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . SIMBAD. 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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