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IC 1940

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IC 1940

Summary

IC 1940 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 1940's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].
  • IC 1940's constellation is recorded as Horologium[4].
  • IC 1940's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sa[5].
  • IC 1940's catalog code is recorded as IC 1940[6].
  • IC 1940's catalog code is recorded as ESO 200-26[7].
  • IC 1940's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J03274235-5208220[8].
  • IC 1940's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 200-0260[9].
  • IC 1940's catalog code is recorded as PGC 12896[10].
  • IC 1940's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ032742.3-520822[11].
  • IC 1940's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 12896[12].
  • IC 1940's catalog code is recorded as APMBGC 200+032+119[13].
  • IC 1940's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 4736036973894561920[14].
  • IC 1940's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.045498'}[15].
  • IC 1940's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.77'}[16].
  • IC 1940's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.38'}[17].
  • IC 1940's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+17.7034'}[18].
  • IC 1940's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.776'}[19].
  • IC 1940's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.157'}[20].
  • IC 1940's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.835'}[21].
  • IC 1940's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+13640'}[22].
  • IC 1940's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+51.92632757983340'}[23].
  • IC 1940's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-52.13947166805700'}[24].
  • IC 1940's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[25].

Body

Definition and Type

IC 1940's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].

Why It Matters

IC 1940 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. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . SIMBAD. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Q66470551. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. 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] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . The 6dF Galaxy Survey: final redshift release (DR3) and southern large-scale structures. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. 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 ↗
    Apparent magnitude → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.77'}, {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.38'}, {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+17.7034'} +3
    Right ascension → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Epoch → J2000.0
    Wikidata description → galaxy
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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