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NGC 4518

lenticular galaxy in the constellation Virgo
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NGC 4518

Summary

NGC 4518 is a low-ionization nuclear emission-line region[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 4518 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 4518's instance of is recorded as low-ionization nuclear emission-line region[4].
  • NGC 4518's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[5].
  • NGC 4518's constellation is recorded as Virgo[6].
  • NGC 4518's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SB0[7].
  • NGC 4518's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0a-S0/Sa[8].
  • NGC 4518's Commons category is recorded as NGC 4518[9].
  • NGC 4518's said to be the same as is recorded as NGC 4518A[10].
  • NGC 4518's catalog code is recorded as NGC 4518[11].
  • NGC 4518's catalog code is recorded as NGC 4518A[12].
  • NGC 4518's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J12331176+0751057[13].
  • NGC 4518's catalog code is recorded as MCG+01-32-095[14].
  • NGC 4518's catalog code is recorded as VCC 1484[15].
  • NGC 4518's catalog code is recorded as Z 42-150[16].
  • NGC 4518's catalog code is recorded as Z 1230.6+0807[17].
  • NGC 4518's catalog code is recorded as UZC J123311.8+075106[18].
  • NGC 4518's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J123311.75+075105.8[19].
  • NGC 4518's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G +08.0291[20].
  • NGC 4518's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 41674[21].
  • NGC 4518's catalog code is recorded as PGC 41674[22].
  • NGC 4518's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 3902455496154388736[23].
  • NGC 4518's time of discovery or invention is recorded as December 27, 1827[24].
  • NGC 4518's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.02182'}[25].
  • NGC 4518's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.8'}[26].
  • NGC 4518's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.0'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include low-ionization nuclear emission-line region[4] and lenticular galaxy[5].

Why It Matters

NGC 4518 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

John Frederick William Herschel

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . The GALEX Ultraviolet Virgo Cluster Survey (GUViCS) III. The ultraviolet source catalogs. 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 ninth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: first spectroscopic data from the SDSS-III baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 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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  1. 22d ago · Phantomdj · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Constellation → Virgo
    Declination → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.85163420440080'}
    Redshift → {'amount': '+0.02182'}
    Discoverer or inventor → John Frederick William Herschel
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: NGC 4518 imaged by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory.png"
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