NGC 1427A

Summary

NGC 1427A is an irregular galaxy^[1]. It draws 16 Wikipedia views per month (irregular_galaxy category, ranking #6 of 17).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1427A's image is recorded as Irregular galaxy NGC 1427A (captured by the Hubble Space Telescope).jpg^[3].
• NGC 1427A's instance of is recorded as irregular galaxy^[4].
• NGC 1427A's constellation is recorded as Eridanus^[5].
• NGC 1427A's galaxy morphological type is recorded as IBm^[6].
• NGC 1427A's galaxy morphological type is recorded as I^[7].
• NGC 1427A's part of is recorded as Fornax Cluster^[8].
• NGC 1427A's part of is recorded as Q67792925^[9].
• NGC 1427A's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1427A^[10].
• NGC 1427A's catalog code is recorded as ESO 358-49^[11].
• NGC 1427A's catalog code is recorded as PGC 13500^[12].
• NGC 1427A's catalog code is recorded as MCG-06-09-016^[13].
• NGC 1427A's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1427A^[14].
• NGC 1427A's catalog code is recorded as GSC 07034-00719^[15].
• NGC 1427A's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 358-0490^[16].
• NGC 1427A's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ034009.4-353746^[17].
• NGC 1427A's catalog code is recorded as AGC 22835^[18].
• NGC 1427A's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J0340-35^[19].
• NGC 1427A's catalog code is recorded as SGC 033815-3546.9^[20].
• NGC 1427A's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 13500^[21].
• NGC 1427A's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qrfzr^[22].
• NGC 1427A's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.8'}^[23].
• NGC 1427A's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.44'}^[24].
• NGC 1427A's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.68'}^[25].
• NGC 1427A's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.3'}^[26].
• NGC 1427A's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+2028'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Fornax Cluster^[8], a galaxy cluster^[28] and Q67792925^[9].

Designation and Status

NGC 1427A's instance of is recorded as irregular galaxy^[4].

History and Context

Catalog codes include ESO 358-49^[11], PGC 13500^[12], MCG-06-09-016^[13], NGC 1427A^[14], GSC 07034-00719^[15], and ESO-LV 358-0490^[16].

Why It Matters

NGC 1427A draws 16 Wikipedia views per month (irregular_galaxy category, ranking #6 of 17).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29]