IC 4173

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IC 4173

Summary

IC 4173 is an elliptical galaxy[1]. IC 4173 has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 4173 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • IC 4173's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy[4].
  • IC 4173's constellation is recorded as Virgo[5].
  • IC 4173's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E[6].
  • IC 4173's catalog code is recorded as PGC 45142[7].
  • IC 4173's catalog code is recorded as MCG-02-33-102[8].
  • IC 4173's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J13035697-1129475[9].
  • IC 4173's catalog code is recorded as NGC 4933B[10].
  • IC 4173's catalog code is recorded as IC 4176[11].
  • IC 4173's catalog code is recorded as APG 176B[12].
  • IC 4173's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 45142[13].
  • IC 4173's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 3622487464554116096[14].
  • IC 4173's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.7248'}[15].
  • IC 4173's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.394'}[16].
  • IC 4173's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+8.686'}[17].
  • IC 4173's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+8.426'}[18].
  • IC 4173's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13'}[19].
  • IC 4173's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+3238'}[20].
  • IC 4173's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+195.98738534075820'}[21].
  • IC 4173's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-11.49666226910200'}[22].
  • IC 4173's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[23].

Body

Definition and Type

IC 4173's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy[4].

Why It Matters

IC 4173 has Wikipedia articles in 13 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] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . SIMBAD. 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The 2M++ galaxy redshift catalogue. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 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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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). IC 4173. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1115704
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_q1115704_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{IC 4173}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1115704}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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