NGC 3018

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NGC 3018

Summary

NGC 3018 is a galaxy[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 3018 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan[3].
  • NGC 3018's image is recorded as NGC 3018 SDSS.jpg[4].
  • NGC 3018's instance of is recorded as galaxy[5].
  • NGC 3018's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[6].
  • NGC 3018's constellation is recorded as Sextans[7].
  • NGC 3018's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sb[8].
  • NGC 3018's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBm/IBm[9].
  • NGC 3018's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3018[10].
  • NGC 3018's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3018[11].
  • NGC 3018's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J09494143+0037163[12].
  • NGC 3018's catalog code is recorded as KPG 216a[13].
  • NGC 3018's catalog code is recorded as MCG+00-25-021[14].
  • NGC 3018's catalog code is recorded as PGC 28258[15].
  • NGC 3018's catalog code is recorded as UGC 5265[16].
  • NGC 3018's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J094941.15+003707.0[17].
  • NGC 3018's catalog code is recorded as Z 7-42[18].
  • NGC 3018's catalog code is recorded as UZC J094941.6+003720[19].
  • NGC 3018's catalog code is recorded as Z 0947.1+0051[20].
  • NGC 3018's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 28258[21].
  • NGC 3018's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1880-03-10T00:00:00Z[22].
  • NGC 3018's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.006214'}[23].
  • NGC 3018's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.3'}[24].
  • NGC 3018's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.13'}[25].
  • NGC 3018's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.079'}[26].
  • NGC 3018's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.737'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy[5] and spiral galaxy[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 3018[11], 2MASX J09494143+0037163[12], KPG 216a[13], MCG+00-25-021[14], PGC 28258[15], and UGC 5265[16].

Why It Matters

NGC 3018 ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . A catalog of visually classified galaxies in the local (z ~ 0.01) universe. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Q66470551. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The GALEX Ultraviolet Atlas of Nearby Galaxies. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). 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] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 3018. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-3018
MLA “NGC 3018.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-3018.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-3018_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 3018}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-3018}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): NGC 3018 — https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-3018 (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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