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NGC 2903

barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Leo
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NGC 2903

Summary

NGC 2903 is a barred spiral galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 36 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 2903 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 2903's instance of is recorded as barred spiral galaxy[4].
  • NGC 2903's instance of is recorded as field galaxy[5].
  • NGC 2903's instance of is recorded as astronomical radio source[6].
  • NGC 2903's instance of is recorded as sub-millimetric source[7].
  • NGC 2903's instance of is recorded as HI (21cm) source[8].
  • NGC 2903's instance of is recorded as infrared source[9].
  • NGC 2903's instance of is recorded as astrophysical X-ray source[10].
  • NGC 2903's constellation is recorded as Leo[11].
  • NGC 2903's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBbc[12].
  • NGC 2903 is part of Q67796601[13].
  • NGC 2903's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2903[14].
  • NGC 2903's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2903[15].
  • NGC 2903's catalog code is recorded as PGC 27077[16].
  • NGC 2903's catalog code is recorded as UGC 5079[17].
  • NGC 2903's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J09321011+2130029[18].
  • NGC 2903's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 09293+2143[19].
  • NGC 2903's catalog code is recorded as MCG+04-23-009[20].
  • NGC 2903's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F09293+2143[21].
  • NGC 2903's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2905[22].
  • NGC 2903's catalog code is recorded as 1ES 0929+21.6[23].
  • NGC 2903's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J093210.11+212959.0[24].
  • NGC 2903's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J0932+21[25].
  • NGC 2903's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q09293+2143[26].
  • NGC 2903's catalog code is recorded as UZC J093209.9+213007[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include barred spiral galaxy[4], field galaxy[5], astronomical radio source[6], sub-millimetric source[7], HI (21cm) source[8], and infrared source[9].

Use and Application

NGC 2903 is part of Q67796601[13].

Why It Matters

NGC 2903 has Wikipedia articles in 36 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] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . messier.seds.org. Retrieved . messier.seds.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . A catalog of visually classified galaxies in the local (z ~ 0.01) universe. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . SIMBAD. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: 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] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . SIMBAD. 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 2903. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-2903
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-2903_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 2903}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-2903}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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