NGC 1006

Summary

NGC 1006 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1006 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan^[3].
• NGC 1006 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift^[4].
• NGC 1006's image is recorded as NGC 1006 DSS.jpg^[5].
• NGC 1006's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[6].
• NGC 1006's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[7].
• NGC 1006's constellation is recorded as Cetus^[8].
• NGC 1006's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SB^[9].
• NGC 1006's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sp^[10].
• NGC 1006's part of is recorded as Q67622846^[11].
• NGC 1006's part of is recorded as Q67624585^[12].
• NGC 1006's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1006^[13].
• NGC 1006's said to be the same as is recorded as NGC 1010^[14].
• NGC 1006's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1006^[15].
• NGC 1006's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J02373487-1101300^[16].
• NGC 1006's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ023734.9-110130^[17].
• NGC 1006's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1876-11-21T00:00:00Z^[18].
• NGC 1006's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.015304'}^[19].
• NGC 1006's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.1'}^[20].
• NGC 1006's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.11'}^[21].
• NGC 1006's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14'}^[22].
• NGC 1006's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.634'}^[23].
• NGC 1006's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.975'}^[24].
• NGC 1006's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.726'}^[25].
• NGC 1006's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+4588'}^[26].
• NGC 1006's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+4715'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67622846^[11] and Q67624585^[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[6] and spiral galaxy^[7].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 1006^[15], 2MASX J02373487-1101300^[16], and 6dFGS gJ023734.9-110130^[17].

Why It Matters

NGC 1006 has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]