IC 173

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IC 173

Summary

IC 173 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 173's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].
  • IC 173's constellation is recorded as Cetus[4].
  • IC 173's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBb[5].
  • IC 173's Commons category is recorded as IC 173[6].
  • IC 173's catalog code is recorded as IC 173[7].
  • IC 173's catalog code is recorded as MCG+00-06-001[8].
  • IC 173's catalog code is recorded as PGC 7217[9].
  • IC 173's catalog code is recorded as UGC 1402[10].
  • IC 173's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F01533+0102[11].
  • IC 173's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01555713+0117066[12].
  • IC 173's catalog code is recorded as ISOSS J01559+0116[13].
  • IC 173's catalog code is recorded as Z 387-1[14].
  • IC 173's catalog code is recorded as CAIRNS J015557.10+011706.0[15].
  • IC 173's catalog code is recorded as Z 0153.4+0102[16].
  • IC 173's catalog code is recorded as UZC J015557.1+011706[17].
  • IC 173's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 7217[18].
  • IC 173's catalog code is recorded as [SLK2004] 251[19].
  • IC 173's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.046405'}[20].
  • IC 173's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.9'}[21].
  • IC 173's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.168'}[22].
  • IC 173's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.613'}[23].
  • IC 173's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.353'}[24].
  • IC 173's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+13965'}[25].
  • IC 173's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+28.9880500'}[26].
  • IC 173's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.2851778'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

IC 173's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].

Why It Matters

IC 173 has Wikipedia articles in 12 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] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Comparison LEDA/SIMBAD octobre 2002. Catalogue to be published in 2003. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . SIMBAD. 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] . 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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  1. 15w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Redshift {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.046405'}
    Simbad id IC 173
    Galaxy morphological type SBb
    Principal galaxies catalogue id 7217
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P4095]]: 7217, Rescuing 1 sources and submitting 0 for archiving. #IABot (v2.0.9.5)"
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