IC 342

Summary

IC 342 is an intermediate spiral galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of intermediate_spiral_galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• IC 342 is credited with the discovery of William Frederick Denning^[3].
• IC 342's image is recorded as IC 342.jpg^[4].
• IC 342's image is recorded as IC342 RGB2.jpg^[5].
• IC 342's image is recorded as Euclid’s view of spiral galaxy IC 342 ESA25170723.jpg^[6].
• IC 342's instance of is recorded as intermediate spiral galaxy^[7].
• IC 342's instance of is recorded as starburst galaxy^[8].
• IC 342's constellation is recorded as Camelopardalis^[9].
• IC 342's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SAB(rs)cd^[10].
• IC 342's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SA(s)cd^[11].
• IC 342's part of is recorded as IC 342/Maffei Group^[12].
• IC 342's part of is recorded as Q67623021^[13].
• IC 342's part of is recorded as Q67624711^[14].
• IC 342's part of is recorded as Q67796356^[15].
• IC 342's Commons category is recorded as IC 342^[16].
• IC 342's catalog code is recorded as IC 342^[17].
• IC 342's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 03419+6756^[18].
• IC 342's catalog code is recorded as PGC 13826^[19].
• IC 342's catalog code is recorded as UGC 2847^[20].
• IC 342's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J03464851+6805459^[21].
• IC 342's catalog code is recorded as MCG+11-05-003^[22].
• IC 342's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F03419+6756^[23].
• IC 342's catalog code is recorded as Z 0342.0+6757^[24].
• IC 342's catalog code is recorded as Z 305-2^[25].
• IC 342's catalog code is recorded as UZC J034648.9+680546^[26].
• IC 342's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q03419+6756^[27].

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Works and Contributions

IC 342 is credited with the discovery of William Frederick Denning^[3].

Why It Matters

IC 342 ranks in the top 8% of intermediate_spiral_galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]