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peculiar galaxy

galaxy of unusual size, shape, or composition; between five and ten percent of known galaxies are categorized as peculiar
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peculiar galaxy

Summary

peculiar galaxy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • peculiar galaxy's image is recorded as Extragalactic peculiarity.jpg[2].
  • peculiar galaxy's subclass of is recorded as galaxy[3].
  • peculiar galaxy's Commons category is recorded as Peculiar galaxies[4].
  • peculiar galaxy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04ty8s[5].
  • peculiar galaxy's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Peculiar galaxies[6].
  • peculiar galaxy's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as peculiar-galaxies[7].
  • peculiar galaxy's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 165641701[8].
  • peculiar galaxy's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C165641701[9].
  • peculiar galaxy's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as pekuliarnye-galaktiki-59783c[10].

Why It Matters

peculiar galaxy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_peculiar-galaxy_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{peculiar galaxy}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/peculiar-galaxy}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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