NGC 1275
seyfert galaxy in the constellation Perseus
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NGC 1275
Summary
NGC 1275 is a Seyfert 2 galaxy[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of seyfert_2_galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- NGC 1275 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
- NGC 1275's image is recorded as NGC 1275 Hubble.jpg[4].
- NGC 1275's instance of is recorded as Seyfert 2 galaxy[5].
- NGC 1275's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy[6].
- NGC 1275's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[7].
- NGC 1275's constellation is recorded as Perseus[8].
- NGC 1275's galaxy morphological type is recorded as cD[9].
- NGC 1275's galaxy morphological type is recorded as ?p[10].
- NGC 1275's part of is recorded as Perseus Cluster[11].
- NGC 1275's part of is recorded as Abell 400[12].
- NGC 1275's part of is recorded as Q67622925[13].
- NGC 1275's part of is recorded as Q67624654[14].
- NGC 1275's part of is recorded as Q67792902[15].
- NGC 1275's part of is recorded as Q67796315[16].
- NGC 1275's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1275[17].
- NGC 1275's said to be the same as is recorded as QSO B0316+413[18].
- NGC 1275's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1275[19].
- NGC 1275's catalog code is recorded as PGC 12429[20].
- NGC 1275's catalog code is recorded as UGC 2669[21].
- NGC 1275's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J03194823+4130420[22].
- NGC 1275's catalog code is recorded as MCG+07-07-063[23].
- NGC 1275's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 03164+4119[24].
- NGC 1275's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F03164+4119[25].
- NGC 1275's catalog code is recorded as AAVSO 0313+41[26].
- NGC 1275's catalog code is recorded as QSO B0316+413[27].
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Works and Contributions
NGC 1275 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
Why It Matters
NGC 1275 ranks in the top 3% of seyfert_2_galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]