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Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies

catalogue of 30,642 galaxies compiled by Boris Vorontsov-Velyaminov and V. P. Arkhipova
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Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies

Summary

Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies is an astronomical catalogue[1]. It draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_catalogue category, ranking #20 of 44).[2]

Key Facts

  • Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies's instance of is recorded as astronomical catalogue[3].
  • Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies's based on is recorded as National Geographic Society – Palomar Observatory Sky Survey[4].
  • Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05s_km9[5].
  • Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies's topic's main category is recorded as Category:MCG objects[6].
  • Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies's described at URL is recorded as https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/W3Browse/galaxy-catalog/mcg.html[7].
  • Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'MCG'}[8].
  • Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'MCG'}[9].
  • Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'MCG'}[10].
  • Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779549735[11].

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Designation and Status

Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies's instance of is recorded as astronomical catalogue[3].

Why It Matters

Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_catalogue category, ranking #20 of 44).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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