NGC 1659

Summary

NGC 1659 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1659 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 1659's image is recorded as NGC 1659 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 1659's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 1659's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 1659's constellation is recorded as Eridanus^[7].
• NGC 1659's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc^[8].
• NGC 1659's part of is recorded as Q67624781^[9].
• NGC 1659's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1659^[10].
• NGC 1659's said to be the same as is recorded as NGC 1677^[11].
• NGC 1659's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1659^[12].
• NGC 1659's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F04440-0452^[13].
• NGC 1659's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J04462995-0447193^[14].
• NGC 1659's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 04440-0452^[15].
• NGC 1659's catalog code is recorded as MCG-01-13-006^[16].
• NGC 1659's catalog code is recorded as PGC 15977^[17].
• NGC 1659's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ044630.0-044720^[18].
• NGC 1659's catalog code is recorded as AGC 440348^[19].
• NGC 1659's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q04440-0452^[20].
• NGC 1659's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 15977^[21].
• NGC 1659's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 3200698659357913216^[22].
• NGC 1659's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1786-11-28T00:00:00Z^[23].
• NGC 1659's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.015234'}^[24].
• NGC 1659's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.5'}^[25].
• NGC 1659's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13'}^[26].
• NGC 1659's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.32'}^[27].

Body

Geography

NGC 1659's part of is recorded as Q67624781^[9].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 1659^[12], IRAS F04440-0452^[13], 2MASX J04462995-0447193^[14], IRAS 04440-0452^[15], MCG-01-13-006^[16], and PGC 15977^[17].

Why It Matters

NGC 1659 has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]