IC 4398

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IC 4398

Summary

IC 4398 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 4398 is credited with the discovery of Stéphane Javelle[3].
  • IC 4398's instance of is recorded as galaxy[4].
  • IC 4398's constellation is recorded as Boötes[5].
  • IC 4398's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc[6].
  • IC 4398's catalog code is recorded as IC 4398[7].
  • IC 4398's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J14180344+2851584[8].
  • IC 4398's catalog code is recorded as PGC 51082[9].
  • IC 4398's catalog code is recorded as MCG+05-34-013[10].
  • IC 4398's catalog code is recorded as Z 163-20[11].
  • IC 4398's catalog code is recorded as Z 1415.8+2906[12].
  • IC 4398's catalog code is recorded as UZC J141803.5+285159[13].
  • IC 4398's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 51082[14].
  • IC 4398's time of discovery or invention is recorded as July 6, 1896[15].
  • IC 4398's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.042300'}[16].
  • IC 4398's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.3'}[17].
  • IC 4398's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.368'}[18].
  • IC 4398's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.664'}[19].
  • IC 4398's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.370'}[20].
  • IC 4398's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+12690'}[21].
  • IC 4398's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+214.5143750'}[22].
  • IC 4398's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+28.8662389'}[23].
  • IC 4398's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[24].

Body

Definition and Type

IC 4398's instance of is recorded as galaxy[4].

Why It Matters

IC 4398 has Wikipedia articles in 11 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] . The North Galactic Pole +30° Zone Galaxies. I. A Comparative Study of Galaxies with Different Nuclear Activity. 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] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Redshift obtained from literature by the Ned team prior to november 1992. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Galaxy groups: a 2MASS catalog. 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 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 4398
    Radial velocity {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount'
    Instance of galaxy
    Epoch J2000.0
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: IC4398 - SDSS DR14.jpg"
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