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IC 251

spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus
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IC 251

Summary

IC 251 is a galaxy[1]. IC 251 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 251 is credited with the discovery of Stéphane Javelle[3].
  • IC 251's instance of is recorded as galaxy[4].
  • IC 251's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[5].
  • IC 251's constellation is recorded as Cetus[6].
  • IC 251's part of is recorded as Q67622855[7].
  • IC 251's part of is recorded as Q67624616[8].
  • IC 251's part of is recorded as Q67793278[9].
  • IC 251's catalog code is recorded as IC 251[10].
  • IC 251's catalog code is recorded as PGC 10184[11].
  • IC 251's catalog code is recorded as MCG-03-07-054[12].
  • IC 251's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J02411385-1457276[13].
  • IC 251's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G -15.0137[14].
  • IC 251's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ024113.9-145728[15].
  • IC 251's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 10184[16].
  • IC 251's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1891-12-05T00:00:00Z[17].
  • IC 251's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.98'}[18].
  • IC 251's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.911'}[19].
  • IC 251's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.245'}[20].
  • IC 251's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.786'}[21].
  • IC 251's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15'}[22].
  • IC 251's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+7461'}[23].
  • IC 251's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3773454', 'amount': '+87.10'}[24].
  • IC 251's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121nry3b[25].
  • IC 251's SIMBAD ID is recorded as IC 251[26].
  • IC 251's Principal Galaxies Catalogue ID is recorded as 10184[27].

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Works and Contributions

IC 251 is credited with the discovery of Stéphane Javelle[3].

Why It Matters

IC 251 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. [4] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . The 6dF Galaxy Survey: final redshift release (DR3) and southern large-scale structures. 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] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Cosmicflows-3. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Cosmicflows-3. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_q3713910_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{IC 251}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/q3713910}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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