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NGC 3221

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NGC 3221

Summary

NGC 3221 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 3221 is credited with the discovery of Heinrich Louis d'Arrest[3].
  • NGC 3221's instance of is recorded as galaxy[4].
  • NGC 3221's instance of is recorded as HI (21cm) source[5].
  • NGC 3221's instance of is recorded as infrared source[6].
  • NGC 3221's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[7].
  • NGC 3221's constellation is recorded as Leo[8].
  • NGC 3221's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBc[9].
  • NGC 3221's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBc/I[10].
  • NGC 3221's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3221[11].
  • NGC 3221's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3221[12].
  • NGC 3221's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J10221998+2134105[13].
  • NGC 3221's catalog code is recorded as UGC 5601[14].
  • NGC 3221's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 10195+2149[15].
  • NGC 3221's catalog code is recorded as MCG+04-25-013[16].
  • NGC 3221's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F10196+2149[17].
  • NGC 3221's catalog code is recorded as PGC 30358[18].
  • NGC 3221's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J102220+213412[19].
  • NGC 3221's catalog code is recorded as Z 124-17[20].
  • NGC 3221's catalog code is recorded as Z 1019.6+2150[21].
  • NGC 3221's catalog code is recorded as UZC J102220.2+213407[22].
  • NGC 3221's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q10195+2149[23].
  • NGC 3221's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J1022+21[24].
  • NGC 3221's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J102220.07+213410.6[25].
  • NGC 3221's catalog code is recorded as 2MFGC 8031[26].
  • NGC 3221's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 30358[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy[4], HI (21cm) source[5], infrared source[6], and spiral galaxy[7].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 3221[12], 2MASX J10221998+2134105[13], UGC 5601[14], IRAS 10195+2149[15], MCG+04-25-013[16], and IRAS F10196+2149[17].

Why It Matters

NGC 3221 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

Heinrich Louis d'Arrest

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] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-3221_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 3221}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-3221}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15w ago · Phantomdj · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discoverer or inventor → Heinrich Louis d'Arrest
    Has part(s) → Q9326450
    Declination → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+21.5696000'}
    Instance of → galaxy, HI (21cm) source, infrared source +1
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P527]]: [[Q9326450]]"
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