NGC 1172

Summary

NGC 1172 is an elliptical galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1172 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 1172's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy^[4].
• NGC 1172's constellation is recorded as Eridanus^[5].
• NGC 1172's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E^[6].
• NGC 1172's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E...^[7].
• NGC 1172 is part of Q67797455^[8].
• NGC 1172's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1172^[9].
• NGC 1172's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1172^[10].
• NGC 1172's catalog code is recorded as PGC 11420^[11].
• NGC 1172's catalog code is recorded as MCG-03-08-059^[12].
• NGC 1172's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J03013603-1450118^[13].
• NGC 1172's catalog code is recorded as GSC 05293-00775^[14].
• NGC 1172's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 11420^[15].
• NGC 1172's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1785-12-30T00:00:00Z^[16].
• NGC 1172's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 1172^[17].
• NGC 1172's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.00548'}^[18].
• NGC 1172's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.005480'}^[19].
• NGC 1172's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.9'}^[20].
• NGC 1172's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.87'}^[21].
• NGC 1172's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.6653'}^[22].
• NGC 1172's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.076'}^[23].
• NGC 1172's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.400'}^[24].
• NGC 1172's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.215'}^[25].
• NGC 1172's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+1533'}^[26].
• NGC 1172's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3773454', 'amount': '+21.18'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 1172's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy^[4].

Use and Application

NGC 1172 is part of Q67797455^[8].

Why It Matters

NGC 1172 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]