Fornax Dwarf
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Fornax Dwarf
Summary
Fornax Dwarf is a dwarf galaxy[1]. It draws 71 Wikipedia views per month (dwarf_galaxy category, ranking #4 of 33).[2]
Key Facts
- Fornax Dwarf is credited with the discovery of Harlow Shapley[3].
- Fornax Dwarf's instance of is recorded as dwarf galaxy[4].
- Fornax Dwarf's constellation is recorded as Cetus[5].
- Fornax Dwarf's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Boyden Observatory[6].
- Fornax Dwarf's galaxy morphological type is recorded as dSph[7].
- Fornax Dwarf is part of Local Group[8].
- Fornax Dwarf is part of Milky Way[9].
- Fornax Dwarf is part of Q67796371[10].
- Fornax Dwarf's Commons category is recorded as Fornax dwarf[11].
- Fornax Dwarf's parent astronomical body is recorded as Milky Way[12].
- Fornax Dwarf's child astronomical body is recorded as NGC 1049[13].
- Fornax Dwarf's catalog code is recorded as ESO 356-4[14].
- Fornax Dwarf's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 10093[15].
- Fornax Dwarf's catalog code is recorded as SGC 023755-3439.8[16].
- Fornax Dwarf's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 10074[17].
- Fornax Dwarf's catalog code is recorded as Anon 0237-34[18].
- Fornax Dwarf's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 356-0040[19].
- Fornax Dwarf's catalog code is recorded as MCG-06-07-001[20].
- Fornax Dwarf's catalog code is recorded as [FG85] 55[21].
- Fornax Dwarf's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1938-01-01T00:00:00Z[22].
- Fornax Dwarf's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.000177'}[23].
- Fornax Dwarf's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.3'}[24].
- Fornax Dwarf's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.02'}[25].
- Fornax Dwarf's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.4'}[26].
- Fornax Dwarf's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+6.62'}[27].
Body
Geography
Part of include Local Group[8], a galaxy cluster[28]; Milky Way[9], a barred spiral galaxy[29]; and Q67796371[10].
Designation and Status
Fornax Dwarf's instance of is recorded as dwarf galaxy[4].
History and Context
Catalog codes include ESO 356-4[14], LEDA 10093[15], SGC 023755-3439.8[16], LEDA 10074[17], Anon 0237-34[18], and ESO-LV 356-0040[19].
Why It Matters
Fornax Dwarf draws 71 Wikipedia views per month (dwarf_galaxy category, ranking #4 of 33).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]