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IC 4661

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IC 4661

Summary

IC 4661 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 4661's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].
  • IC 4661's constellation is recorded as Apus[4].
  • IC 4661's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sb[5].
  • IC 4661 is part of Q67624175[6].
  • IC 4661's catalog code is recorded as IC 4661[7].
  • IC 4661's catalog code is recorded as PGC 60990[8].
  • IC 4661's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 17447-7401[9].
  • IC 4661's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J17510271-7401565[10].
  • IC 4661's catalog code is recorded as ESO 44-21[11].
  • IC 4661's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F17446-7401[12].
  • IC 4661's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J1751-74[13].
  • IC 4661's catalog code is recorded as SGC 174436-7401.0[14].
  • IC 4661's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ175102.8-740157[15].
  • IC 4661's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q17447-7401[16].
  • IC 4661's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 60990[17].
  • IC 4661's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.016461'}[18].
  • IC 4661's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.48'}[19].
  • IC 4661's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.58'}[20].
  • IC 4661's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.2'}[21].
  • IC 4661's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.680'}[22].
  • IC 4661's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.527'}[23].
  • IC 4661's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.365'}[24].
  • IC 4661's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+4828'}[25].
  • IC 4661's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3773454', 'amount': '+68.55'}[26].
  • IC 4661's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+267.7613208'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

IC 4661's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].

Use and Application

IC 4661 is part of Q67624175[6].

Why It Matters

IC 4661 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. 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] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Redshift obtained from literature by the Ned team prior to november 1992. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . The 6dF Galaxy Survey: final redshift release (DR3) and southern large-scale structures. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . The 6dF Galaxy Survey: final redshift release (DR3) and southern large-scale structures. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . The HIPASS catalogue — III. Optical counterparts and isolated dark galaxies. 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.
  23. [25] ↑ . Galaxy groups: a 2MASS catalog. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Groups of Galaxies in the Two Micron All Sky Redshift Survey. 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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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. 24d ago · Phantomdj · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → IC 4661 legacy dr10.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: IC 4661 legacy dr10.jpg"
  2. 16w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Catalog code → IC 4661, PGC 60990, IRAS 17447-7401 +8
    Radial velocity → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount'
    Principal galaxies catalogue id → 60990
    Instance of → galaxy
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P4095]]: 60990, Rescuing 1 sources and submitting 0 for archiving. #IABot (v2.0.9.5)"
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