NGC 2696

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NGC 2696

Summary

NGC 2696 is an elliptical galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 2696 is credited with the discovery of Ormond Stone[3].
  • NGC 2696's image is recorded as NGC 2696 DSS.png[4].
  • NGC 2696's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy[5].
  • NGC 2696's constellation is recorded as Hydra[6].
  • NGC 2696's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E[7].
  • NGC 2696's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2696[8].
  • NGC 2696's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2696[9].
  • NGC 2696's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G -04.0271[10].
  • NGC 2696's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ085042.1-050035[11].
  • NGC 2696's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 24851[12].
  • NGC 2696's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J08504207-0500343[13].
  • NGC 2696's catalog code is recorded as MCG-01-23-004[14].
  • NGC 2696's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1886-00-00T00:00:00Z[15].
  • NGC 2696's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.3'}[16].
  • NGC 2696's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16'}[17].
  • NGC 2696's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.11'}[18].
  • NGC 2696's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.340'}[19].
  • NGC 2696's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.618'}[20].
  • NGC 2696's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.224'}[21].
  • NGC 2696's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+13130'}[22].
  • NGC 2696's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3773454', 'amount': '+154.17'}[23].
  • NGC 2696's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122zqcxp[24].
  • NGC 2696's SIMBAD ID is recorded as MCG-01-23-004[25].
  • NGC 2696's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 2696[26].
  • NGC 2696's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+132.6752917'}[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

NGC 2696 is credited with the discovery of Ormond Stone[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 2696 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. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The 6dF Galaxy Survey: final redshift release (DR3) and southern large-scale structures. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Cosmicflows-3. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Cosmicflows-3. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 2696. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-2696
MLA “NGC 2696.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-2696.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-2696_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 2696}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-2696}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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