NGC 160

lenticular galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
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NGC 160

Summary

NGC 160 is a lenticular galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 35 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 160 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 160's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[4].
  • NGC 160's constellation is recorded as Andromeda[5].
  • NGC 160's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sa[6].
  • NGC 160's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SAa[7].
  • NGC 160's Commons category is recorded as NGC 160[8].
  • NGC 160's catalog code is recorded as NGC 160[9].
  • NGC 160's catalog code is recorded as MCG+04-02-033[10].
  • NGC 160's catalog code is recorded as PGC 2154[11].
  • NGC 160's catalog code is recorded as UGC 356[12].
  • NGC 160's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J00360404+2357283[13].
  • NGC 160's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J003604.10+235728.4[14].
  • NGC 160's catalog code is recorded as Z 479-43[15].
  • NGC 160's catalog code is recorded as Z 0033.4+2341[16].
  • NGC 160's catalog code is recorded as UZC J003604.1+235728[17].
  • NGC 160's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 2154[18].
  • NGC 160's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 2806212166691994368[19].
  • NGC 160's time of discovery or invention is recorded as December 5, 1785[20].
  • NGC 160's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.017525'}[21].
  • NGC 160's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.017522'}[22].
  • NGC 160's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.3821'}[23].
  • NGC 160's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.391'}[24].
  • NGC 160's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.738'}[25].
  • NGC 160's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.352'}[26].
  • NGC 160's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.7'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 160's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[4].

Why It Matters

NGC 160 has Wikipedia articles in 35 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . haroldcorwin.net. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Ionized gas kinematics of galaxies in the CALIFA survey. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. 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] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Comparison LEDA/SIMBAD octobre 2002. Catalogue to be published in 2003. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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