NGC 1461

Summary

NGC 1461 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1461 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 1461's image is recorded as NGC 1461 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 1461's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 1461's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 1461's constellation is recorded as Eridanus^[7].
• NGC 1461's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0^[8].
• NGC 1461's part of is recorded as Q67622946^[9].
• NGC 1461's part of is recorded as Q67624694^[10].
• NGC 1461's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1461^[11].
• NGC 1461's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1461^[12].
• NGC 1461's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J03482713-1623345^[13].
• NGC 1461's catalog code is recorded as PGC 13881^[14].
• NGC 1461's catalog code is recorded as MCG-03-10-047^[15].
• NGC 1461's catalog code is recorded as GSC 05881-01168^[16].
• NGC 1461's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ034827.1-162334^[17].
• NGC 1461's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 13881^[18].
• NGC 1461's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1785-10-06T00:00:00Z^[19].
• NGC 1461's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0048'}^[20].
• NGC 1461's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.004800'}^[21].
• NGC 1461's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.8'}^[22].
• NGC 1461's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.85'}^[23].
• NGC 1461's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.304'}^[24].
• NGC 1461's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8.600'}^[25].
• NGC 1461's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8.339'}^[26].
• NGC 1461's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+1464'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67622946^[9] and Q67624694^[10].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 1461^[12], 2MASX J03482713-1623345^[13], PGC 13881^[14], MCG-03-10-047^[15], GSC 05881-01168^[16], and 6dFGS gJ034827.1-162334^[17].

Why It Matters

NGC 1461 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]