NGC 1253A

Summary

NGC 1253A is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1253A is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 1253A's image is recorded as NGC 1253 1253A GALEX WikiSky.jpg^[4].
• NGC 1253A's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 1253A's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 1253A's constellation is recorded as Eridanus^[7].
• NGC 1253A's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBm^[8].
• NGC 1253A's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1253A^[9].
• NGC 1253A's catalog code is recorded as MCG-01-09-019^[10].
• NGC 1253A's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1253A^[11].
• NGC 1253A's catalog code is recorded as PGC 12053^[12].
• NGC 1253A's catalog code is recorded as GSC 04711-01009^[13].
• NGC 1253A's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 12053^[14].
• NGC 1253A's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1784-09-20T00:00:00Z^[15].
• NGC 1253A's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.9'}^[16].
• NGC 1253A's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.7'}^[17].
• NGC 1253A's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+1821'}^[18].
• NGC 1253A's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122h0p0j^[19].
• NGC 1253A's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 1253A^[20].
• NGC 1253A's Principal Galaxies Catalogue ID is recorded as 12053^[21].
• NGC 1253A's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Galaxy", "NGC1253A"]^[22].
• NGC 1253A's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+48.597250'}^[23].
• NGC 1253A's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-2.800722'}^[24].
• NGC 1253A's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[25].

Body

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include MCG-01-09-019^[10], NGC 1253A^[11], PGC 12053^[12], GSC 04711-01009^[13], and LEDA 12053^[14].

Why It Matters

NGC 1253A has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]