NGC 3140

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NGC 3140

Summary

NGC 3140 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 3140 is credited with the discovery of Francis Preserved Leavenworth[3].
  • NGC 3140's image is recorded as NGC 3140 PanS.jpg[4].
  • NGC 3140's instance of is recorded as galaxy[5].
  • NGC 3140's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[6].
  • NGC 3140's constellation is recorded as Hydra[7].
  • NGC 3140's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc[8].
  • NGC 3140's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3140[9].
  • NGC 3140's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3140[10].
  • NGC 3140's catalog code is recorded as PGC 29548[11].
  • NGC 3140's catalog code is recorded as MCG-03-26-028[12].
  • NGC 3140's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J10092782-1637415[13].
  • NGC 3140's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ100927.8-163741[14].
  • NGC 3140's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 29548[15].
  • NGC 3140's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 5673256699680262144[16].
  • NGC 3140's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1886-01-01T00:00:00Z[17].
  • NGC 3140's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.028213'}[18].
  • NGC 3140's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.2'}[19].
  • NGC 3140's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.70'}[20].
  • NGC 3140's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14'}[21].
  • NGC 3140's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+17.8369'}[22].
  • NGC 3140's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.745'}[23].
  • NGC 3140's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.153'}[24].
  • NGC 3140's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.825'}[25].
  • NGC 3140's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+8446'}[26].
  • NGC 3140's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3773454', 'amount': '+120.78'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 3140[10], PGC 29548[11], MCG-03-26-028[12], 2MASX J10092782-1637415[13], 6dFGS gJ100927.8-163741[14], and LEDA 29548[15].

Why It Matters

NGC 3140 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Q66470551. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The 6dF Galaxy Survey: final redshift release (DR3) and southern large-scale structures. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Cosmicflows-3. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Cosmicflows-3. 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 3140. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-3140
MLA “NGC 3140.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-3140.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-3140_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 3140}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-3140}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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