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NGC 1309

spiral galaxy in the constellation Eridanus
Thing galaxy Q644447
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NGC 1309

Summary

NGC 1309 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 35 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 1309 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 1309's instance of is recorded as galaxy[4].
  • NGC 1309's instance of is recorded as HI (21cm) source[5].
  • NGC 1309's instance of is recorded as infrared source[6].
  • NGC 1309's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[7].
  • NGC 1309's constellation is recorded as Eridanus[8].
  • NGC 1309's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc[9].
  • NGC 1309's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SA(s)bc[10].
  • NGC 1309 is part of Q67624694[11].
  • NGC 1309 is part of Q67797470[12].
  • NGC 1309's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1309[13].
  • NGC 1309's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1309[14].
  • NGC 1309's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F03197-1534[15].
  • NGC 1309's catalog code is recorded as MCG-03-09-028[16].
  • NGC 1309's catalog code is recorded as PGC 12626[17].
  • NGC 1309's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J03220655-1524002[18].
  • NGC 1309's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 03197-1534[19].
  • NGC 1309's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J0322-15b[20].
  • NGC 1309's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ032206.6-152400[21].
  • NGC 1309's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q03197-1534[22].
  • NGC 1309's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J032206.55-152359.8[23].
  • NGC 1309's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 12626[24].
  • NGC 1309's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 5106962306765591296[25].
  • NGC 1309's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1785-10-03T00:00:00Z[26].
  • NGC 1309's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 1309[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include galaxy[4], HI (21cm) source[5], infrared source[6], and spiral galaxy[7].

Use and Application

Part of include Q67624694[11] and Q67797470[12].

Why It Matters

NGC 1309 has Wikipedia articles in 35 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . The luminosity function of star clusters in 20 star-forming galaxies based on Hubble Legacy Archive photometry. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 1309. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-1309
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-1309_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 1309}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-1309}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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