NGC 1157

Summary

NGC 1157 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1157 is credited with the discovery of Francis Preserved Leavenworth^[3].
• NGC 1157's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[4].
• NGC 1157's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[5].
• NGC 1157's constellation is recorded as Eridanus^[6].
• NGC 1157's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sb^[7].
• NGC 1157 is part of Q67626674^[8].
• NGC 1157 is part of Q67793049^[9].
• NGC 1157's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1157^[10].
• NGC 1157's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1157^[11].
• NGC 1157's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J02580668-1507066^[12].
• NGC 1157's catalog code is recorded as PGC 11218^[13].
• NGC 1157's catalog code is recorded as GSC 05864-00800^[14].
• NGC 1157's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ025806.7-150707^[15].
• NGC 1157's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 11218^[16].
• NGC 1157's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1885-12-31T00:00:00Z^[17].
• NGC 1157's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.8'}^[18].
• NGC 1157's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.410'}^[19].
• NGC 1157's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.58'}^[20].
• NGC 1157's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.644'}^[21].
• NGC 1157's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.329'}^[22].
• NGC 1157's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+8878'}^[23].
• NGC 1157's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+44.5278667'}^[24].
• NGC 1157's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-15.1185278'}^[25].
• NGC 1157's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[4] and spiral galaxy^[5].

Use and Application

Part of include Q67626674^[8] and Q67793049^[9].

Why It Matters

NGC 1157 has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]