IC 2551

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IC 2551

Summary

IC 2551 is a starburst galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 2551's instance of is recorded as starburst galaxy[3].
  • IC 2551's constellation is recorded as Leo[4].
  • IC 2551's galaxy morphological type is recorded as 1.0[5].
  • IC 2551's catalog code is recorded as IC 2551[6].
  • IC 2551's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J10104029+2424510[7].
  • IC 2551's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 10078+2439[8].
  • IC 2551's catalog code is recorded as MCG+04-24-016[9].
  • IC 2551's catalog code is recorded as UGC 5488[10].
  • IC 2551's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F10078+2439[11].
  • IC 2551's catalog code is recorded as PGC 29632[12].
  • IC 2551's catalog code is recorded as Mrk 717[13].
  • IC 2551's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G +24.0193[14].
  • IC 2551's catalog code is recorded as Z 123-20[15].
  • IC 2551's catalog code is recorded as Z 1007.9+2440[16].
  • IC 2551's catalog code is recorded as UZC J101040.3+242451[17].
  • IC 2551's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q10078+2439[18].
  • IC 2551's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J101040.31+242450.9[19].
  • IC 2551's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 29632[20].
  • IC 2551's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.02121'}[21].
  • IC 2551's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.700'}[22].
  • IC 2551's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.078'}[23].
  • IC 2551's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.744'}[24].
  • IC 2551's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.6'}[25].
  • IC 2551's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.621'}[26].
  • IC 2551's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.485'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

IC 2551's instance of is recorded as starburst galaxy[3].

Why It Matters

IC 2551 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] . The K‐Band Galaxy Luminosity Function. 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. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: 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 SDSS Photometric Catalog, Release 9. 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The ninth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: first spectroscopic data from the SDSS-III baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The ninth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: first spectroscopic data from the SDSS-III baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 16w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description galaxy
    Radial velocity {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount'
    Principal galaxies catalogue id 29632
    Apparent magnitude {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.700'}, {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.078'}, {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.744'} +6
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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