IC 3568

Summary

IC 3568 is a star^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• IC 3568 is credited with the discovery of Robert Grant Aitken^[3].
• IC 3568's image is recorded as IC3568.jpg^[4].
• IC 3568's instance of is recorded as star^[5].
• IC 3568's instance of is recorded as planetary nebula^[6].
• IC 3568's constellation is recorded as Camelopardalis^[7].
• IC 3568's part of is recorded as Milky Way^[8].
• IC 3568's Commons category is recorded as IC 3568^[9].
• IC 3568's catalog code is recorded as TYC 4633-1523-1^[10].
• IC 3568's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J123306+823350^[11].
• IC 3568's catalog code is recorded as WN B1231.7+8250^[12].
• IC 3568's catalog code is recorded as IC 3568^[13].
• IC 3568's catalog code is recorded as HD 109540^[14].
• IC 3568's catalog code is recorded as UGC 7731^[15].
• IC 3568's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F12318+8250^[16].
• IC 3568's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 12317+8250^[17].
• IC 3568's catalog code is recorded as PGC 41662^[18].
• IC 3568's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J12330668+8233506^[19].
• IC 3568's catalog code is recorded as AG+82 365^[20].
• IC 3568's catalog code is recorded as BD+83 357^[21].
• IC 3568's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 7565^[22].
• IC 3568's catalog code is recorded as GSC2 N1100121275^[23].
• IC 3568's catalog code is recorded as PK 123+34 1^[24].
• IC 3568's catalog code is recorded as PPM 2164^[25].
• IC 3568's catalog code is recorded as PSCz P12317+8250^[26].
• IC 3568's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 41662^[27].

Body

Geography

IC 3568's part of is recorded as Milky Way^[8].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include star^[5] and planetary nebula^[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include TYC 4633-1523-1^[10], NVSS J123306+823350^[11], WN B1231.7+8250^[12], IC 3568^[13], HD 109540^[14], and UGC 7731^[15].

Why It Matters

IC 3568 ranks in the top 5% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]