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IC 2556

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IC 2556

Summary

IC 2556 is a galaxy[1]. IC 2556 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 2556's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].
  • IC 2556's constellation is recorded as Antlia[4].
  • IC 2556's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc[5].
  • IC 2556 is part of Q67796931[6].
  • IC 2556's catalog code is recorded as IC 2556[7].
  • IC 2556's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J10123762-3443440[8].
  • IC 2556's catalog code is recorded as ESO 374-42[9].
  • IC 2556's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 10104-3428[10].
  • IC 2556's catalog code is recorded as MCG-06-23-012[11].
  • IC 2556's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 374-0420[12].
  • IC 2556's catalog code is recorded as PGC 29727[13].
  • IC 2556's catalog code is recorded as AGC 26943[14].
  • IC 2556's catalog code is recorded as AM 1010-342[15].
  • IC 2556's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ101237.6-344344[16].
  • IC 2556's catalog code is recorded as SGC 101025-3428.9[17].
  • IC 2556's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J1012-34[18].
  • IC 2556's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 29727[19].
  • IC 2556's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.008352'}[20].
  • IC 2556's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.29'}[21].
  • IC 2556's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.56'}[22].
  • IC 2556's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.7'}[23].
  • IC 2556's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.113'}[24].
  • IC 2556's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.278'}[25].
  • IC 2556's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.501'}[26].
  • IC 2556's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+2503'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

IC 2556's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].

Use and Application

IC 2556 is part of Q67796931[6].

Why It Matters

IC 2556 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. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: 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] ↑ . Parameters of 2447 southern spiral galaxies for use in the Tully-Fisher relation. 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 HIPASS catalogue — III. Optical counterparts and isolated dark galaxies. 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] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). 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. 15w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → galaxy
    Part of → Q67796931
    Radial velocity → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount'
    Principal galaxies catalogue id → 29727
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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