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IC 4887

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IC 4887

Summary

IC 4887 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 4887's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].
  • IC 4887's constellation is recorded as Pavo[4].
  • IC 4887's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SB:a[5].
  • IC 4887 is part of Q67624303[6].
  • IC 4887 is part of Q67794941[7].
  • IC 4887's catalog code is recorded as IC 4887[8].
  • IC 4887's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 73-0090[9].
  • IC 4887's catalog code is recorded as PGC 63681[10].
  • IC 4887's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F19430-6942[11].
  • IC 4887's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J19482143-6935141[12].
  • IC 4887's catalog code is recorded as ESO 73-9[13].
  • IC 4887's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ194821.3-693514[14].
  • IC 4887's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 63681[15].
  • IC 4887's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.22'}[16].
  • IC 4887's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.14'}[17].
  • IC 4887's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.696'}[18].
  • IC 4887's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.084'}[19].
  • IC 4887's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.752'}[20].
  • IC 4887's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+4394'}[21].
  • IC 4887's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3773454', 'amount': '+61.33'}[22].
  • IC 4887's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+297.0893250'}[23].
  • IC 4887's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-69.5872500'}[24].
  • IC 4887's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[25].

Body

Definition and Type

IC 4887's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].

Use and Application

Part of include Q67624303[6] and Q67794941[7].

Why It Matters

IC 4887 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. 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] ↑ . Groups of Galaxies in the Two Micron All Sky Redshift Survey. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 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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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_q3681285_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{IC 4887}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/q3681285}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 20d ago · Phantomdj · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Principal galaxies catalogue id → 63681
    Constellation → Pavo
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/121gvdry
    Catalog code → IC 4887, ESO-LV 73-0090, PGC 63681 +5
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: IC 4887 imaged by Legacy Surveys.jpg"
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