NGC 1296

Summary

NGC 1296 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1296 is credited with the discovery of Francis Preserved Leavenworth^[3].
• NGC 1296's image is recorded as NGC 1296 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 1296's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 1296's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 1296's constellation is recorded as Eridanus^[7].
• NGC 1296's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sab^[8].
• NGC 1296's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1296^[9].
• NGC 1296's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1296^[10].
• NGC 1296's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 03164-1314^[11].
• NGC 1296's catalog code is recorded as PGC 12341^[12].
• NGC 1296's catalog code is recorded as MCG-02-09-025^[13].
• NGC 1296's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J03184969-1303449^[14].
• NGC 1296's catalog code is recorded as GSC 05301-00504^[15].
• NGC 1296's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ031849.7-130345^[16].
• NGC 1296's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q03164-1314^[17].
• NGC 1296's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 12341^[18].
• NGC 1296's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 5161506673437877760^[19].
• NGC 1296's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1886-00-00T00:00:00Z^[20].
• NGC 1296's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.2'}^[21].
• NGC 1296's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+17.4650'}^[22].
• NGC 1296's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.52'}^[23].
• NGC 1296's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.846'}^[24].
• NGC 1296's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.096'}^[25].
• NGC 1296's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.694'}^[26].
• NGC 1296's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+9328'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 1296^[10], IRAS 03164-1314^[11], PGC 12341^[12], MCG-02-09-025^[13], 2MASX J03184969-1303449^[14], and GSC 05301-00504^[15].

Why It Matters

NGC 1296 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]