NGC 3191

barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major
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NGC 3191

Summary

NGC 3191 is a galaxy[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 3191 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 3191's instance of is recorded as galaxy[4].
  • NGC 3191's instance of is recorded as infrared source[5].
  • NGC 3191's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[6].
  • NGC 3191's constellation is recorded as Ursa Major[7].
  • NGC 3191's galaxy morphological type is recorded as 3[8].
  • NGC 3191's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3191[9].
  • NGC 3191's said to be the same as is recorded as NGC 3192[10].
  • NGC 3191's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3191[11].
  • NGC 3191's catalog code is recorded as PGC 30136[12].
  • NGC 3191's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3192[13].
  • NGC 3191's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 10160+4642[14].
  • NGC 3191's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J10190493+4627121[15].
  • NGC 3191's catalog code is recorded as MCG+08-19-018[16].
  • NGC 3191's catalog code is recorded as UGC 5565[17].
  • NGC 3191's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q10160+4642[18].
  • NGC 3191's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J101905.12+462714.6[19].
  • NGC 3191's catalog code is recorded as UZC J101905.1+462715[20].
  • NGC 3191's catalog code is recorded as Z 1016.0+4643[21].
  • NGC 3191's catalog code is recorded as Z 240-26[22].
  • NGC 3191's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 30136[23].
  • NGC 3191's time of discovery or invention is recorded as February 5, 1788[24].
  • NGC 3191's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.03063'}[25].
  • NGC 3191's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.2'}[26].
  • NGC 3191's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.077'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy[4], infrared source[5], and spiral galaxy[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 3191[11], PGC 30136[12], NGC 3192[13], IRAS 10160+4642[14], 2MASX J10190493+4627121[15], and MCG+08-19-018[16].

Why It Matters

NGC 3191 ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . The EFIGI catalogue of 4458 nearby galaxies with detailed morphology. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The SDSS Photometric Catalog, Release 8. 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] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 3191. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-3191
MLA “NGC 3191.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-3191.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-3191_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 3191}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-3191}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 13w ago · Phantomdj · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Right ascension {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+154.7705542'}
    Redshift {'amount': '+0.03063'}
    Apparent magnitude {'amount': '+13.2'}, {'amount': '+12.077'}, {'amount': '+13.9'} +7
    Discoverer or inventor William Herschel
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P527]]: [[Q9326920]]"
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