IC 178

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Summary

IC 178 is a galaxy[1].

Key Facts

  • IC 178 is credited with the discovery of Truman Henry Safford[2].
  • IC 178's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].
  • IC 178's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[4].
  • IC 178's constellation is recorded as Andromeda[5].
  • IC 178's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sab[6].
  • IC 178 is part of Abell 262[7].
  • IC 178 is part of Q67623825[8].
  • IC 178 is part of Q67624038[9].
  • IC 178 is part of Q67792904[10].
  • IC 178 is part of [TSK2008] 2044[11].
  • IC 178 is part of Q88021939[12].
  • IC 178's Commons category is recorded as IC 178[13].
  • IC 178 comprises SN 2005cx[14].
  • IC 178's catalog code is recorded as IC 178[15].
  • IC 178's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01585479+3640299[16].
  • IC 178's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F01559+3626[17].
  • IC 178's catalog code is recorded as MCG+06-05-070[18].
  • IC 178's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 01559+3625[19].
  • IC 178's catalog code is recorded as UGC 1456[20].
  • IC 178's catalog code is recorded as PGC 7488[21].
  • IC 178's catalog code is recorded as GIN 112[22].
  • IC 178's catalog code is recorded as ISOSS J01588+3640[23].
  • IC 178's catalog code is recorded as MAPS-PP O-1225-328759[24].
  • IC 178's catalog code is recorded as Z 0156.0+3626[25].
  • IC 178's catalog code is recorded as Z 522-94[26].

Body

Geography

Part of include Abell 262[7], a galaxy cluster[27]; Q67623825[8]; Q67624038[9]; Q67792904[10]; [TSK2008] 2044[11]; and Q88021939[12], a galaxy group[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy[3] and spiral galaxy[4].

History and Context

Catalog codes include IC 178[15], 2MASX J01585479+3640299[16], IRAS F01559+3626[17], MCG+06-05-070[18], IRAS 01559+3625[19], and UGC 1456[20].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . SIMBAD. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Redshift → {'amount': '+0.016138'}
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    Radial velocity → {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+4841'}
    Instance of → galaxy, spiral galaxy
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