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IC 4388

Summary

IC 4388 is an emission-line galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 4388 is credited with the discovery of Stéphane Javelle[3].
  • IC 4388's instance of is recorded as emission-line galaxy[4].
  • IC 4388's constellation is recorded as Centaurus[5].
  • IC 4388's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sb[6].
  • IC 4388's catalog code is recorded as IC 4388[7].
  • IC 4388's catalog code is recorded as ESO 446-38[8].
  • IC 4388's catalog code is recorded as PGC 50964[9].
  • IC 4388's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J14160347-3145094[10].
  • IC 4388's catalog code is recorded as MCG-05-34-003[11].
  • IC 4388's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 446-0380[12].
  • IC 4388's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 14131-3131[13].
  • IC 4388's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J141604-314508[14].
  • IC 4388's catalog code is recorded as AM 1413-313[15].
  • IC 4388's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ141603.5-314510[16].
  • IC 4388's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q14131-3131[17].
  • IC 4388's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J1415-31[18].
  • IC 4388's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 50964[19].
  • IC 4388's catalog code is recorded as FLASH J141603.64-314511.5[20].
  • IC 4388's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 6124449611196479232[21].
  • IC 4388's time of discovery or invention is recorded as June 29, 1896[22].
  • IC 4388's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.35'}[23].
  • IC 4388's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.35'}[24].
  • IC 4388's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.7'}[25].
  • IC 4388's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+19.9542'}[26].
  • IC 4388's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.135'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

IC 4388's instance of is recorded as emission-line galaxy[4].

Why It Matters

IC 4388 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. [4] ↑ . SIMBAD. 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . The HIPASS catalogue — III. Optical counterparts and isolated dark galaxies. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. 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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  1. 22d ago · Phantomdj · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Simbad id → IC 4388
    Radial velocity → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount'
    Instance of → emission-line galaxy
    Epoch → J2000.0
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: IC 4388 imaged by Legacy Surveys.jpg"
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