NGC 4216

spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo
Thing edge_on_galaxy Q1109920
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NGC 4216

Summary

NGC 4216 is an edge-on galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 36 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 4216 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 4216's instance of is recorded as edge-on galaxy[4].
  • NGC 4216's constellation is recorded as Virgo[5].
  • NGC 4216's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBb[6].
  • NGC 4216's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sb[7].
  • NGC 4216 is part of Virgo Cluster[8].
  • NGC 4216 is part of Q67623492[9].
  • NGC 4216 is part of Q67625638[10].
  • NGC 4216 is part of Q67790367[11].
  • NGC 4216 is part of Q67795770[12].
  • NGC 4216's Commons category is recorded as NGC 4216[13].
  • NGC 4216's catalog code is recorded as NGC 4216[14].
  • NGC 4216's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 12133+1325[15].
  • NGC 4216's catalog code is recorded as UGC 7284[16].
  • NGC 4216's catalog code is recorded as PGC 39246[17].
  • NGC 4216's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J12155444+1308578[18].
  • NGC 4216's catalog code is recorded as MCG+02-31-072[19].
  • NGC 4216's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F12133+1325[20].
  • NGC 4216's catalog code is recorded as VCC 167[21].
  • NGC 4216's catalog code is recorded as EVCC 236[22].
  • NGC 4216's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J121555.47+130947.4[23].
  • NGC 4216's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J121554.37+130858.0[24].
  • NGC 4216's catalog code is recorded as NVSS B121321+132538[25].
  • NGC 4216's catalog code is recorded as Z 69-112[26].
  • NGC 4216's catalog code is recorded as ALFALFA 1-213[27].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 4216's instance of is recorded as edge-on galaxy[4].

Use and Application

Part of include Virgo Cluster[8], a galaxy cluster[28]; Q67623492[9]; Q67625638[10]; Q67790367[11]; and Q67795770[12].

Why It Matters

NGC 4216 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The GALEX Ultraviolet Virgo Cluster Survey (GUViCS) III. The ultraviolet source catalogs. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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 4216. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-4216
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-4216_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 4216}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-4216}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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