IC 340

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IC 340

Summary

IC 340 is a low-surface-brightness galaxy[1]. IC 340 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 340's instance of is recorded as low-surface-brightness galaxy[3].
  • IC 340's constellation is recorded as Eridanus[4].
  • IC 340's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sp...[5].
  • IC 340's catalog code is recorded as IC 340[6].
  • IC 340's catalog code is recorded as GSC 05309-00424[7].
  • IC 340's catalog code is recorded as PGC 13464[8].
  • IC 340's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J03392911-1306544[9].
  • IC 340's catalog code is recorded as MCG-02-10-005[10].
  • IC 340's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ033929.1-130654[11].
  • IC 340's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J033929.02-130655.1[12].
  • IC 340's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 13464[13].
  • IC 340's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.013873'}[14].
  • IC 340's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.38'}[15].
  • IC 340's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.922'}[16].
  • IC 340's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.244'}[17].
  • IC 340's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.866'}[18].
  • IC 340's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15'}[19].
  • IC 340's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+24.635'}[20].
  • IC 340's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+25.114'}[21].
  • IC 340's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+20.856'}[22].
  • IC 340's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+20.244'}[23].
  • IC 340's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+20.113'}[24].
  • IC 340's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+4161'}[25].
  • IC 340's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+54.8712917'}[26].
  • IC 340's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-13.1151139'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

IC 340's instance of is recorded as low-surface-brightness galaxy[3].

Why It Matters

IC 340 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. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Redshift obtained from literature by the Ned team prior to november 1992. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The 6dF Galaxy Survey: final redshift release (DR3) and southern large-scale structures. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The SDSS Photometric Catalog, Release 8. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . The SDSS Photometric Catalog, Release 8. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The SDSS Photometric Catalog, Release 8. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The SDSS Photometric Catalog, Release 8. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The SDSS Photometric Catalog, Release 8. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Galaxy groups: a 2MASS catalog. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_q3714579_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{IC 340}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/q3714579}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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