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IC 4888

Summary

IC 4888 is a lenticular galaxy[1]. IC 4888 has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 4888's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[3].
  • IC 4888's constellation is recorded as Telescopium[4].
  • IC 4888's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0:[5].
  • IC 4888's catalog code is recorded as IC 4888[6].
  • IC 4888's catalog code is recorded as ESO 185-12[7].
  • IC 4888's catalog code is recorded as PGC 63609[8].
  • IC 4888's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 185-0120[9].
  • IC 4888's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J19445224-5427238[10].
  • IC 4888's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ194452.2-542724[11].
  • IC 4888's catalog code is recorded as SGC 194054-5434.6[12].
  • IC 4888's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 63609[13].
  • IC 4888's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.008306'}[14].
  • IC 4888's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.68'}[15].
  • IC 4888's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.56'}[16].
  • IC 4888's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+19.4725'}[17].
  • IC 4888's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.025'}[18].
  • IC 4888's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.384'}[19].
  • IC 4888's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.111'}[20].
  • IC 4888's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+2533'}[21].
  • IC 4888's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+296.21779494519100'}[22].
  • IC 4888's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-54.45665465283770'}[23].
  • IC 4888's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[24].
  • IC 4888's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '+0.430'}[25].
  • IC 4888's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '+1.135'}[26].

Body

Definition and Type

IC 4888's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[3].

Why It Matters

IC 4888 has Wikipedia articles in 8 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] ↑ . haroldcorwin.net. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: 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. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: 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] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. 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] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 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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