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NGC 2918

Summary

NGC 2918 is an elliptical galaxy[1]. NGC 2918 has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 2918 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 2918's image is recorded as NGC 2918 SDSS.jpg[4].
  • NGC 2918's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy[5].
  • NGC 2918's constellation is recorded as Leo[6].
  • NGC 2918's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E[7].
  • NGC 2918's galaxy morphological type is recorded as -1[8].
  • NGC 2918's part of is recorded as Q67625274[9].
  • NGC 2918's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2918[10].
  • NGC 2918's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2918[11].
  • NGC 2918's catalog code is recorded as MCG+05-23-019[12].
  • NGC 2918's catalog code is recorded as PGC 27282[13].
  • NGC 2918's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J09354403+3142194[14].
  • NGC 2918's catalog code is recorded as UGC 5112[15].
  • NGC 2918's catalog code is recorded as Z 152-32[16].
  • NGC 2918's catalog code is recorded as UZC J093544.1+314220[17].
  • NGC 2918's catalog code is recorded as Z 0932.8+3156[18].
  • NGC 2918's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J093544.04+314219.6[19].
  • NGC 2918's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 27282[20].
  • NGC 2918's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1785-03-13T00:00:00Z[21].
  • NGC 2918's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.022682'}[22].
  • NGC 2918's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.02254'}[23].
  • NGC 2918's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.5'}[24].
  • NGC 2918's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.6'}[25].
  • NGC 2918's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.560'}[26].
  • NGC 2918's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.854'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 2918 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 2918 has Wikipedia articles in 26 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] ↑ . haroldcorwin.net. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . The EFIGI catalogue of 4458 nearby galaxies with detailed morphology. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . SIMBAD. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . The ninth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: first spectroscopic data from the SDSS-III baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . The Updated Zwicky Catalog (UZC). wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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