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IC 4261

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IC 4261

Summary

IC 4261 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 4261's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].
  • IC 4261's constellation is recorded as Hydra[4].
  • IC 4261's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0[5].
  • IC 4261 is part of Q67623600[6].
  • IC 4261 is part of Q67625728[7].
  • IC 4261 is part of Q67626605[8].
  • IC 4261 is part of Q67790408[9].
  • IC 4261's catalog code is recorded as IC 4261[10].
  • IC 4261's catalog code is recorded as PGC 47392[11].
  • IC 4261's catalog code is recorded as ESO 444-54[12].
  • IC 4261's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J13294767-2800228[13].
  • IC 4261's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 444-0540[14].
  • IC 4261's catalog code is recorded as MCG-05-32-032[15].
  • IC 4261's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ132947.7-280023[16].
  • IC 4261's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 47392[17].
  • IC 4261's catalog code is recorded as [DAM86] 67[18].
  • IC 4261's catalog code is recorded as FLASH J132947.58-280020.6[19].
  • IC 4261's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.033163'}[20].
  • IC 4261's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.52'}[21].
  • IC 4261's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.40'}[22].
  • IC 4261's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.381'}[23].
  • IC 4261's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.637'}[24].
  • IC 4261's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.420'}[25].
  • IC 4261's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+9864'}[26].
  • IC 4261's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3773454', 'amount': '+139.32'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

IC 4261's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].

Use and Application

Part of include Q67623600[6], Q67625728[7], Q67626605[8], and Q67790408[9].

Why It Matters

IC 4261 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. 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] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . The Shapley supercluster. I. Spectroscopic observations in the central region. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. 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.
  24. [26] ↑ . Cosmicflows-3. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Cosmicflows-3. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Phantomdj · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Simbad id → IC 4261
    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]]: IC 4261 imaged by Legacy Surveys.jpg"
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