NGC 1287

Summary

NGC 1287 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1287 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 1287's image is recorded as NGC 1287 PanS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 1287's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 1287's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 1287's constellation is recorded as Eridanus^[7].
• NGC 1287's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sa^[8].
• NGC 1287's part of is recorded as Q67624667^[9].
• NGC 1287's part of is recorded as Q67793874^[10].
• NGC 1287's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1287^[11].
• NGC 1287's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1287^[12].
• NGC 1287's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 03160-0254^[13].
• NGC 1287's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J03183347-0243510^[14].
• NGC 1287's catalog code is recorded as PGC 12310^[15].
• NGC 1287's catalog code is recorded as GSC 04711-00118^[16].
• NGC 1287's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ031833.5-024351^[17].
• NGC 1287's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q03160-0254^[18].
• NGC 1287's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 12310^[19].
• NGC 1287's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1784-09-20T00:00:00Z^[20].
• NGC 1287's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.028653'}^[21].
• NGC 1287's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.9'}^[22].
• NGC 1287's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15'}^[23].
• NGC 1287's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.64'}^[24].
• NGC 1287's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.739'}^[25].
• NGC 1287's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.969'}^[26].
• NGC 1287's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.672'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67624667^[9] and Q67793874^[10].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 1287^[12], IRAS 03160-0254^[13], 2MASX J03183347-0243510^[14], PGC 12310^[15], GSC 04711-00118^[16], and 6dFGS gJ031833.5-024351^[17].

Why It Matters

NGC 1287 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]