NGC 1379

galaxy in the Fornax Cluster
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NGC 1379

Summary

NGC 1379 is an elliptical galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 1379 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 1379's image is recorded as NGC 1379.jpg[4].
  • NGC 1379's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy[5].
  • NGC 1379's constellation is recorded as Fornax[6].
  • NGC 1379's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E[7].
  • NGC 1379's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E0[8].
  • NGC 1379's part of is recorded as Fornax Cluster[9].
  • NGC 1379's part of is recorded as Q67622944[10].
  • NGC 1379's part of is recorded as Q67624687[11].
  • NGC 1379's part of is recorded as Q67792925[12].
  • NGC 1379's part of is recorded as Q67797427[13].
  • NGC 1379's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1379[14].
  • NGC 1379's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1379[15].
  • NGC 1379's catalog code is recorded as PGC 13299[16].
  • NGC 1379's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J03360393-3526282[17].
  • NGC 1379's catalog code is recorded as ESO 358-27[18].
  • NGC 1379's catalog code is recorded as MCG-06-09-001[19].
  • NGC 1379's catalog code is recorded as GSC 07034-00577[20].
  • NGC 1379's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ033604.0-352628[21].
  • NGC 1379's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 358-0270[22].
  • NGC 1379's catalog code is recorded as SGC 033408-3536.3[23].
  • NGC 1379's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 13299[24].
  • NGC 1379's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1835-12-25T00:00:00Z[25].
  • NGC 1379's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 1379[26].
  • NGC 1379's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.00448'}[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

NGC 1379 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 1379 has Wikipedia articles in 30 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] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . The SLUGGS survey★: the globular cluster systems of three early-type galaxies using wide-field imaging. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 2MASS galaxies in the Fornax cluster spectroscopic survey. 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 1379. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-1379
MLA “NGC 1379.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 7 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-1379.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-1379_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 1379}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-1379}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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