IC 2163

spiral galaxy in the constellation Canis Major
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IC 2163

Summary

IC 2163 is a spiral galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 2163's image is recorded as NGC2207+IC2163.jpg[3].
  • IC 2163's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[4].
  • IC 2163's instance of is recorded as interacting galaxy[5].
  • IC 2163's constellation is recorded as Canis Major[6].
  • IC 2163's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc:[7].
  • IC 2163's part of is recorded as NGC 2207 and IC 2163[8].
  • IC 2163's part of is recorded as Q67623139[9].
  • IC 2163's part of is recorded as Q67624944[10].
  • IC 2163's part of is recorded as Q67625801[11].
  • IC 2163's Commons category is recorded as IC 2163[12].
  • IC 2163's catalog code is recorded as PGC 18751[13].
  • IC 2163's catalog code is recorded as IC 2163[14].
  • IC 2163's catalog code is recorded as ESO 556-9[15].
  • IC 2163's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 18751[16].
  • IC 2163's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J06162800-2122330[17].
  • IC 2163's catalog code is recorded as SGC 061420-2121.4[18].
  • IC 2163's catalog code is recorded as UGCA 125[19].
  • IC 2163's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 556-0090[20].
  • IC 2163's catalog code is recorded as MCG-04-15-021[21].
  • IC 2163's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 2937977704590652416[22].
  • IC 2163's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1898-02-11T00:00:00Z[23].
  • IC 2163's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.009333'}[24].
  • IC 2163's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.55'}[25].
  • IC 2163's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.28'}[26].
  • IC 2163's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+18.3438'}[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include NGC 2207 and IC 2163[8], a colliding galaxies[28]; Q67623139[9]; Q67624944[10]; and Q67625801[11].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include spiral galaxy[4] and interacting galaxy[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include PGC 18751[13], IC 2163[14], ESO 556-9[15], LEDA 18751[16], 2MASX J06162800-2122330[17], and SGC 061420-2121.4[18].

Why It Matters

IC 2163 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . haroldcorwin.net. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . haroldcorwin.net. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . SIMBAD. 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] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). IC 2163. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ic-2163
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ic-2163_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{IC 2163}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ic-2163}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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