NGC 1537

Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Eridanus
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NGC 1537

Summary

NGC 1537 is a galaxy[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 1537 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 1537's image is recorded as NGC 1537 DSS.jpg[4].
  • NGC 1537's instance of is recorded as galaxy[5].
  • NGC 1537's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[6].
  • NGC 1537's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy[7].
  • NGC 1537's constellation is recorded as Eridanus[8].
  • NGC 1537's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E[9].
  • NGC 1537's part of is recorded as Q67862778[10].
  • NGC 1537's part of is recorded as Q67627098[11].
  • NGC 1537's part of is recorded as Q67793888[12].
  • NGC 1537's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1537[13].
  • NGC 1537's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1537[14].
  • NGC 1537's catalog code is recorded as MCG-05-11-005[15].
  • NGC 1537's catalog code is recorded as PGC 14695[16].
  • NGC 1537's catalog code is recorded as ESO 420-12[17].
  • NGC 1537's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J04134070-3138434[18].
  • NGC 1537's catalog code is recorded as GSC 07037-01191[19].
  • NGC 1537's catalog code is recorded as AM 0411-314[20].
  • NGC 1537's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 420-0120[21].
  • NGC 1537's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ041340.7-313843[22].
  • NGC 1537's catalog code is recorded as SGC 041144-3146.3[23].
  • NGC 1537's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 14695[24].
  • NGC 1537's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1835-11-18T00:00:00Z[25].
  • NGC 1537's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.004540'}[26].
  • NGC 1537's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.5'}[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67862778[10], Q67627098[11], and Q67793888[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy[5], lenticular galaxy[6], and elliptical galaxy[7].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 1537[14], MCG-05-11-005[15], PGC 14695[16], ESO 420-12[17], 2MASX J04134070-3138434[18], and GSC 07037-01191[19].

Why It Matters

NGC 1537 ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. 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] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Comparison LEDA/SIMBAD octobre 2002. Catalogue to be published in 2003. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 1537. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-1537
MLA “NGC 1537.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-1537.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-1537_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 1537}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-1537}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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