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IC 2968

Summary

IC 2968 is a Seyfert 2 galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 2968's instance of is recorded as Seyfert 2 galaxy[3].
  • IC 2968's constellation is recorded as Leo[4].
  • IC 2968's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sa[5].
  • IC 2968 is part of Leo Cluster[6].
  • IC 2968 is part of Q67623461[7].
  • IC 2968 is part of Q67792879[8].
  • IC 2968's catalog code is recorded as IC 2968[9].
  • IC 2968's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J11523053+2037317[10].
  • IC 2968's catalog code is recorded as PGC 37192[11].
  • IC 2968's catalog code is recorded as Z 127-85[12].
  • IC 2968's catalog code is recorded as UZC J115230.6+203731[13].
  • IC 2968's catalog code is recorded as Z 1149.9+2055[14].
  • IC 2968's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J115230.53+203731.6[15].
  • IC 2968's catalog code is recorded as CAIRNS J115230.54+203731.2[16].
  • IC 2968's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G +20.0292[17].
  • IC 2968's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 37192[18].
  • IC 2968's catalog code is recorded as [SKM2012] A1367 360[19].
  • IC 2968's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 3976297838082237056[20].
  • IC 2968's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.02204'}[21].
  • IC 2968's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.5'}[22].
  • IC 2968's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.35'}[23].
  • IC 2968's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+17.4651'}[24].
  • IC 2968's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.547'}[25].
  • IC 2968's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.914'}[26].
  • IC 2968's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.516'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

IC 2968's instance of is recorded as Seyfert 2 galaxy[3].

Use and Application

Part of include Leo Cluster[6], a galaxy cluster[28]; Q67623461[7]; and Q67792879[8].

Why It Matters

IC 2968 has Wikipedia articles in 11 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] ↑ . Star-forming galaxies in low-redshift clusters: data and integrated galaxy properties. 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] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . The ninth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: first spectroscopic data from the SDSS-III baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . The Updated Zwicky Catalog (UZC). wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Star-forming galaxies in low-redshift clusters: data and integrated galaxy properties. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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. 7w ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Constellation → Leo
    Apparent magnitude → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.5'}, {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.35'}, {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+17.4651'} +8
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/1218lv6v
    Epoch → J2000.0
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: IC 2968 SDSS.jpg, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261337|batch #261337]]"
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