NGC 1509

Summary

NGC 1509 is an emission-line galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1509 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift^[3].
• NGC 1509's image is recorded as NGC 1509 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 1509's instance of is recorded as emission-line galaxy^[5].
• NGC 1509's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 1509's constellation is recorded as Eridanus^[7].
• NGC 1509's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sa^[8].
• NGC 1509's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1509^[9].
• NGC 1509's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1509^[10].
• NGC 1509's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 04015-1118^[11].
• NGC 1509's catalog code is recorded as MCG-02-11-013^[12].
• NGC 1509's catalog code is recorded as PGC 14393^[13].
• NGC 1509's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J04035523-1110446^[14].
• NGC 1509's catalog code is recorded as GSC 05308-00914^[15].
• NGC 1509's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J040355-111044^[16].
• NGC 1509's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ040355.2-111045^[17].
• NGC 1509's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q04015-1118^[18].
• NGC 1509's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 14393^[19].
• NGC 1509's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 3190537793231438976^[20].
• NGC 1509's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1886-10-22T00:00:00Z^[21].
• NGC 1509's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.029630'}^[22].
• NGC 1509's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.7'}^[23].
• NGC 1509's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.1009'}^[24].
• NGC 1509's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.5'}^[25].
• NGC 1509's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.401'}^[26].
• NGC 1509's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.620'}^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

NGC 1509 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 1509 has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]