NGC 2518

elliptical galaxy in the constellation Lynx
Thing lenticular_galaxy Q1049519
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NGC 2518

Summary

NGC 2518 is a lenticular galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 2518's image is recorded as NGC 2518 DSS.jpg[3].
  • NGC 2518's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[4].
  • NGC 2518's constellation is recorded as Lynx[5].
  • NGC 2518's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0[6].
  • NGC 2518's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2518[7].
  • NGC 2518's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2518[8].
  • NGC 2518's catalog code is recorded as MCG+09-14-006[9].
  • NGC 2518's catalog code is recorded as PGC 22800[10].
  • NGC 2518's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J08072025+5107539[11].
  • NGC 2518's catalog code is recorded as UGC 4221[12].
  • NGC 2518's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2519[13].
  • NGC 2518's catalog code is recorded as Z 263-9[14].
  • NGC 2518's catalog code is recorded as Z 0803.5+5117[15].
  • NGC 2518's catalog code is recorded as UZC J080720.2+510754[16].
  • NGC 2518's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J080720.25+510753.7[17].
  • NGC 2518's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J080720.25+510753.9[18].
  • NGC 2518's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G +51.0099[19].
  • NGC 2518's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 22800[20].
  • NGC 2518's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1886-00-00T00:00:00Z[21].
  • NGC 2518's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.017565'}[22].
  • NGC 2518's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.017553'}[23].
  • NGC 2518's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.2'}[24].
  • NGC 2518's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.869'}[25].
  • NGC 2518's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.111'}[26].
  • NGC 2518's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.887'}[27].

Why It Matters

NGC 2518 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . haroldcorwin.net. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved . ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved . ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved . ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved . ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved . ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved . ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Provenance: 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] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved . ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The K‐Band Galaxy Luminosity Function. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved . ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved . ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved . ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved . ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 2518. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-2518
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-2518_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 2518}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-2518}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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