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NGC 2494

galaxy in the constellation Monoceros
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NGC 2494

Summary

NGC 2494 is an astronomical radio source[1]. It draws 11 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_radio_source category, ranking #15 of 20).[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 2494 is credited with the discovery of Albert Marth[3].
  • NGC 2494's instance of is recorded as astronomical radio source[4].
  • NGC 2494's instance of is recorded as infrared source[5].
  • NGC 2494's instance of is recorded as emission-line galaxy[6].
  • NGC 2494's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[7].
  • NGC 2494's constellation is recorded as Monoceros[8].
  • NGC 2494's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SB0-a[9].
  • NGC 2494's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBa[10].
  • NGC 2494's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2494[11].
  • NGC 2494's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2494[12].
  • NGC 2494's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F07565-0030[13].
  • NGC 2494's catalog code is recorded as PGC 22377[14].
  • NGC 2494's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J07590714-0038164[15].
  • NGC 2494's catalog code is recorded as UGC 4141[16].
  • NGC 2494's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 07565-0030[17].
  • NGC 2494's catalog code is recorded as MCG+00-21-001[18].
  • NGC 2494's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J075907-003818[19].
  • NGC 2494's catalog code is recorded as IC 487[20].
  • NGC 2494's catalog code is recorded as Z 3-2[21].
  • NGC 2494's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ075907.1-003817[22].
  • NGC 2494's catalog code is recorded as Z 0756.6-0030[23].
  • NGC 2494's catalog code is recorded as UZC J075907.0-003817[24].
  • NGC 2494's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q07565-0030[25].
  • NGC 2494's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 22377[26].
  • NGC 2494's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 3083895133959733504[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include astronomical radio source[4], infrared source[5], emission-line galaxy[6], and lenticular galaxy[7].

Why It Matters

NGC 2494 draws 11 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_radio_source category, ranking #15 of 20).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Albert Marth

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-2494_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 2494}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-2494}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-06}}
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  1. 13d ago · Phantomdj · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → NGC 2494 PanS.jpg
    Epoch → J2000.0
    Redshift → {'amount': '+0.011955'}, {'amount': '+0.011998'}, {'amount': '+0.011882'}
    Apparent magnitude → {'amount': '+13.4'}, {'amount': '+14.2'}, {'amount': '+16.4986'} +3
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: NGC 2494 PanS.jpg"
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