IC 1879

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IC 1879

Summary

IC 1879 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 1879's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].
  • IC 1879's constellation is recorded as Horologium[4].
  • IC 1879's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S[5].
  • IC 1879's catalog code is recorded as IC 1879[6].
  • IC 1879's catalog code is recorded as ESO 199-14[7].
  • IC 1879's catalog code is recorded as PGC 11542[8].
  • IC 1879's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 199-0140[9].
  • IC 1879's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J03035246-5207040[10].
  • IC 1879's catalog code is recorded as 2MFGC 2488[11].
  • IC 1879's catalog code is recorded as AM 0302-522[12].
  • IC 1879's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ030352.5-520704[13].
  • IC 1879's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 11542[14].
  • IC 1879's catalog code is recorded as APMBGC 199-018+119[15].
  • IC 1879's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.043697'}[16].
  • IC 1879's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.95'}[17].
  • IC 1879's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.504'}[18].
  • IC 1879's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.802'}[19].
  • IC 1879's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.507'}[20].
  • IC 1879's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+12360'}[21].
  • IC 1879's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3773454', 'amount': '+178.65'}[22].
  • IC 1879's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+45.9686208'}[23].
  • IC 1879's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-52.1177944'}[24].
  • IC 1879's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[25].

Body

Definition and Type

IC 1879's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].

Why It Matters

IC 1879 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . SIMBAD. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: 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] . Spectroscopic survey of southern compact and bright-nucleus galaxies - VI. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. 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] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Cosmicflows-3. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Cosmicflows-3. 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.

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 ↗
    Apparent magnitude {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.95'}, {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.504'}, {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.802'} +1
    Google knowledge graph id /g/122h72hq
    Galaxy morphological type S
    Instance of galaxy
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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