NGC 1077

Summary

NGC 1077 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1077 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift^[3].
• NGC 1077's image is recorded as NGC 1077 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 1077's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 1077's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 1077's constellation is recorded as Perseus^[7].
• NGC 1077's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sb^[8].
• NGC 1077's part of is recorded as NGC 1077^[9].
• NGC 1077's part of is recorded as Q67624610^[10].
• NGC 1077's part of is recorded as Q67793259^[11].
• NGC 1077's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1077^[12].
• NGC 1077's said to be the same as is recorded as NGC 1077^[13].
• NGC 1077's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1077^[14].
• NGC 1077's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J02460057+4005248^[15].
• NGC 1077's catalog code is recorded as UGC 2230^[16].
• NGC 1077's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 02428+3952^[17].
• NGC 1077's catalog code is recorded as MCG+07-06-069^[18].
• NGC 1077's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F02428+3952^[19].
• NGC 1077's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1077A^[20].
• NGC 1077's catalog code is recorded as PGC 10468^[21].
• NGC 1077's catalog code is recorded as Z 539-95^[22].
• NGC 1077's catalog code is recorded as Z 0242.9+3953^[23].
• NGC 1077's catalog code is recorded as UZC J024600.7+400525^[24].
• NGC 1077's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q02428+3952^[25].
• NGC 1077's catalog code is recorded as MCG+07-06-068^[26].
• NGC 1077's catalog code is recorded as PGC 10465^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include NGC 1077^[9], an interacting galaxies^[28]; Q67624610^[10]; and Q67793259^[11].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[5] and spiral galaxy^[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 1077^[14], 2MASX J02460057+4005248^[15], UGC 2230^[16], IRAS 02428+3952^[17], MCG+07-06-069^[18], and IRAS F02428+3952^[19].

Why It Matters

NGC 1077 ranks in the top 5% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]