IC 4608

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IC 4608

Summary

IC 4608 is an interacting galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 4608's instance of is recorded as interacting galaxy[3].
  • IC 4608's instance of is recorded as interacting galaxies[4].
  • IC 4608's constellation is recorded as Apus[5].
  • IC 4608's catalog code is recorded as IC 4608[6].
  • IC 4608's catalog code is recorded as PGC 58968[7].
  • IC 4608's catalog code is recorded as ESO 43-4[8].
  • IC 4608's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J16465395-7729192[9].
  • IC 4608's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ164654.0-772919[10].
  • IC 4608's catalog code is recorded as AM 1639-772[11].
  • IC 4608's catalog code is recorded as SGC 163937-7723.9[12].
  • IC 4608's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 58968[13].
  • IC 4608's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 5777473703160549504[14].
  • IC 4608's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.009767'}[15].
  • IC 4608's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+18.8450'}[16].
  • IC 4608's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.203'}[17].
  • IC 4608's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.608'}[18].
  • IC 4608's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.305'}[19].
  • IC 4608's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.30'}[20].
  • IC 4608's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+2928'}[21].
  • IC 4608's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+251.72543019738010'}[22].
  • IC 4608's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-77.48856291435050'}[23].
  • IC 4608's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[24].
  • IC 4608's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '+0.009'}[25].
  • IC 4608's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-0.200'}[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include interacting galaxy[3] and interacting galaxies[4].

Why It Matters

IC 4608 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . SIMBAD. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: 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] . Redshift obtained from literature by the Ned team prior to november 1992. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . The 6dF Galaxy Survey: final redshift release (DR3) and southern large-scale structures. 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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  1. 18d ago · Phantomdj · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category IC 4608
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P373]]: IC 4608"
  2. 22d ago · Phantomdj · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image IC 4608 imaged by Legacy Surveys.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: IC 4608 imaged by Legacy Surveys.jpg"
  3. 15w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Google knowledge graph id /g/121f4d81
    Constellation Apus
    Right ascension component of proper motion {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount
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