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NGC 3472

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NGC 3472

Summary

NGC 3472 is an astronomical object[1]. NGC 3472 has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 3472 is credited with the discovery of Ormond Stone[3].
  • NGC 3472's instance of is recorded as astronomical object[4].
  • NGC 3472's instance of is recorded as galaxy[5].
  • NGC 3472's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[6].
  • NGC 3472's constellation is recorded as Corvus[7].
  • NGC 3472's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0[8].
  • NGC 3472's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J11572805-1937263[9].
  • NGC 3472's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ115728.0-193727[10].
  • NGC 3472's catalog code is recorded as ESO 572-25[11].
  • NGC 3472's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 572-0250[12].
  • NGC 3472's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3472[13].
  • NGC 3472's catalog code is recorded as SZ I 59[14].
  • NGC 3472's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 3542814725996067712[15].
  • NGC 3472's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1886-00-00T00:00:00Z[16].
  • NGC 3472's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.005941'}[17].
  • NGC 3472's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.05'}[18].
  • NGC 3472's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.16'}[19].
  • NGC 3472's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+18.7129'}[20].
  • NGC 3472's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.439'}[21].
  • NGC 3472's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.634'}[22].
  • NGC 3472's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.625'}[23].
  • NGC 3472's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+1781'}[24].
  • NGC 3472's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+179.36669644894200'}[25].
  • NGC 3472's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-19.62381405453530'}[26].
  • NGC 3472's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include astronomical object[4], galaxy[5], and lenticular galaxy[6].

Why It Matters

NGC 3472 has Wikipedia articles in 21 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . A spectroscopic survey of some Zwicky compact galaxies. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . The 6dF Galaxy Survey: final redshift release (DR3) and southern large-scale structures. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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