NGC 1550

Summary

NGC 1550 is a lenticular galaxy^[1]. It draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (lenticular_galaxy category, ranking #10 of 73).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1550 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 1550's image is recorded as NGC 1550 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 1550's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[5].
• NGC 1550's instance of is recorded as brightest cluster galaxy^[6].
• NGC 1550's constellation is recorded as Taurus^[7].
• NGC 1550's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0^[8].
• NGC 1550's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E2^[9].
• NGC 1550's part of is recorded as Q67623000^[10].
• NGC 1550's part of is recorded as Q67624759^[11].
• NGC 1550's part of is recorded as Q67793006^[12].
• NGC 1550's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1550^[13].
• NGC 1550's said to be the same as is recorded as NGC 1551^[14].
• NGC 1550's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1550^[15].
• NGC 1550's catalog code is recorded as MCG+00-11-055^[16].
• NGC 1550's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1551^[17].
• NGC 1550's catalog code is recorded as PGC 14880^[18].
• NGC 1550's catalog code is recorded as UGC 3012^[19].
• NGC 1550's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J04193792+0224355^[20].
• NGC 1550's catalog code is recorded as Z 0417.0+0218^[21].
• NGC 1550's catalog code is recorded as Z 393-1^[22].
• NGC 1550's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 14880^[23].
• NGC 1550's catalog code is recorded as [DBG99] 40^[24].
• NGC 1550's catalog code is recorded as [ZEH2003] RX J0419.6+0224 1^[25].
• NGC 1550's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1785-10-08T00:00:00Z^[26].
• NGC 1550's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.012349'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 1550 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 1550 draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (lenticular_galaxy category, ranking #10 of 73).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]