IC 4687

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IC 4687

Summary

IC 4687 is an active galactic nucleus[1]. It draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (active_galactic_nucleus category, ranking #9 of 20).[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 4687 is credited with the discovery of Royal Harwood Frost[3].
  • IC 4687's image is recorded as Hubble Interacting Galaxy IC 4687 (2008-04-24).jpg[4].
  • IC 4687's instance of is recorded as active galactic nucleus[5].
  • IC 4687's constellation is recorded as Pavo[6].
  • IC 4687's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S...[7].
  • IC 4687's part of is recorded as Q67624196[8].
  • IC 4687's Commons category is recorded as IC 4687[9].
  • IC 4687's catalog code is recorded as IC 4687[10].
  • IC 4687's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F18093-5744[11].
  • IC 4687's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 18093-5744[12].
  • IC 4687's catalog code is recorded as PGC 61602[13].
  • IC 4687's catalog code is recorded as ESO 140-10[14].
  • IC 4687's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J18133982-5743312[15].
  • IC 4687's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 140-0100[16].
  • IC 4687's catalog code is recorded as AM 1809-574[17].
  • IC 4687's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ181339.8-574331[18].
  • IC 4687's catalog code is recorded as SGC 180920-5744.4[19].
  • IC 4687's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q18093-5744[20].
  • IC 4687's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 61602[21].
  • IC 4687's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1904-08-01T00:00:00Z[22].
  • IC 4687's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.017'}[23].
  • IC 4687's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.35'}[24].
  • IC 4687's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.78'}[25].
  • IC 4687's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.040'}[26].
  • IC 4687's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.298'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

IC 4687 is credited with the discovery of Royal Harwood Frost[3].

Why It Matters

IC 4687 draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (active_galactic_nucleus category, ranking #9 of 20).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

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] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. 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] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Optical Classification of Southern Warm Infrared Galaxies. 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 Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). 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.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). IC 4687. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ic-4687
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ic-4687_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{IC 4687}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ic-4687}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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