NGC 1264

Summary

NGC 1264 is a low-surface-brightness galaxy^[1]. It draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (low_surface_brightness_galaxy category, ranking #11 of 19).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1264 is credited with the discovery of Guillaume Bigourdan^[3].
• NGC 1264's image is recorded as NGC 1264 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 1264's instance of is recorded as low-surface-brightness galaxy^[5].
• NGC 1264's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 1264's constellation is recorded as Perseus^[7].
• NGC 1264's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBab^[8].
• NGC 1264's part of is recorded as Q67622925^[9].
• NGC 1264's part of is recorded as Q67624654^[10].
• NGC 1264's part of is recorded as Q67792902^[11].
• NGC 1264's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1264^[12].
• NGC 1264's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1264^[13].
• NGC 1264's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J03175957+4131127^[14].
• NGC 1264's catalog code is recorded as MCG+07-07-050^[15].
• NGC 1264's catalog code is recorded as PGC 12270^[16].
• NGC 1264's catalog code is recorded as UGC 2643^[17].
• NGC 1264's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 12270^[18].
• NGC 1264's catalog code is recorded as [BM99] 166^[19].
• NGC 1264's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 239466318203876736^[20].
• NGC 1264's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1884-10-19T00:00:00Z^[21].
• NGC 1264's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.010694'}^[22].
• NGC 1264's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.3'}^[23].
• NGC 1264's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.0'}^[24].
• NGC 1264's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+17.5264'}^[25].
• NGC 1264's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.488'}^[26].
• NGC 1264's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.741'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 1264 is credited with the discovery of Guillaume Bigourdan^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 1264 draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (low_surface_brightness_galaxy category, ranking #11 of 19).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]