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IC 4291

star cluster in the constellation Centaurus
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IC 4291

Summary

IC 4291 is a star cluster[1]. IC 4291 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 4291's instance of is recorded as star cluster[3].
  • IC 4291's constellation is recorded as Centaurus[4].
  • IC 4291's catalog code is recorded as IC 4291[5].
  • IC 4291's catalog code is recorded as OCl 906[6].
  • IC 4291's catalog code is recorded as C 1333-619[7].
  • IC 4291's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 2142[8].
  • IC 4291's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.30'}[9].
  • IC 4291's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.7'}[10].
  • IC 4291's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '-27.9'}[11].
  • IC 4291's metallicity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.22'}[12].
  • IC 4291's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+204.2330'}[13].
  • IC 4291's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-62.0650'}[14].
  • IC 4291's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[15].
  • IC 4291's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-5.11'}[16].
  • IC 4291's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-2.43'}[17].

Body

Definition and Type

IC 4291's instance of is recorded as star cluster[3].

Why It Matters

IC 4291 has Wikipedia articles in 10 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. [3] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . SIMBAD. 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] ↑ . Rotational and radial velocities of 1.3-2.2 M_{sun}_ red giants in open clusters. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . The Gaia-ESO Survey: The N/O abundance ratio in the Milky Way. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Global survey of star clusters in the Milky Way. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Global survey of star clusters in the Milky Way. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Global survey of star clusters in the Milky Way. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Proper motions of the optically visible open clusters based on the UCAC4 catalog. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Proper motions of the optically visible open clusters based on the UCAC4 catalog. 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 4291. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/q2567184
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_q2567184_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{IC 4291}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/q2567184}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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