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IC 159

Summary

IC 159 is an emission-line galaxy[1]. IC 159 has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IC 159 is credited with the discovery of Stéphane Javelle[3].
  • IC 159's instance of is recorded as emission-line galaxy[4].
  • IC 159's constellation is recorded as Cetus[5].
  • IC 159's galaxy morphological type is recorded as 7[6].
  • IC 159's Commons category is recorded as IC 159[7].
  • IC 159's catalog code is recorded as IC 159[8].
  • IC 159's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 01439-0853[9].
  • IC 159's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01462508-0838126[10].
  • IC 159's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F01439-0853[11].
  • IC 159's catalog code is recorded as MCG-02-05-042[12].
  • IC 159's catalog code is recorded as GSC 05277-01038[13].
  • IC 159's catalog code is recorded as PGC 6505[14].
  • IC 159's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J014623-083805[15].
  • IC 159's catalog code is recorded as ISOSS J01464-0838[16].
  • IC 159's catalog code is recorded as CAIRNS J014624.91-083813.0[17].
  • IC 159's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ014625.1-083813[18].
  • IC 159's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J014625.05-083811.8[19].
  • IC 159's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q01439-0853[20].
  • IC 159's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J014625.05-083811.9[21].
  • IC 159's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 6505[22].
  • IC 159's catalog code is recorded as [SLK2004] 232[23].
  • IC 159's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 2464581534435511808[24].
  • IC 159's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1892-12-17T00:00:00Z[25].
  • IC 159's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.01307'}[26].
  • IC 159's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.08'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

IC 159's instance of is recorded as emission-line galaxy[4].

Why It Matters

IC 159 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. [4] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . The EFIGI catalogue of 4458 nearby galaxies with detailed morphology. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . 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] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . The ninth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: first spectroscopic data from the SDSS-III baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . The 6dF Galaxy Survey: final redshift release (DR3) and southern large-scale structures. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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