NGC 168

spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus
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NGC 168

Summary

NGC 168 is an emission-line galaxy[1]. It draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (emission_line_galaxy category, ranking #11 of 59).[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 168 is credited with the discovery of Frank Muller[3].
  • NGC 168's image is recorded as NGC 0168 SDSS.jpg[4].
  • NGC 168's instance of is recorded as emission-line galaxy[5].
  • NGC 168's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[6].
  • NGC 168's constellation is recorded as Cetus[7].
  • NGC 168's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0-a[8].
  • NGC 168's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sa:[9].
  • NGC 168's Commons category is recorded as NGC 168[10].
  • NGC 168's catalog code is recorded as NGC 168[11].
  • NGC 168's catalog code is recorded as PGC 2192[12].
  • NGC 168's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J00363863-2235367[13].
  • NGC 168's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 00341-2251[14].
  • NGC 168's catalog code is recorded as MCG-04-02-026[15].
  • NGC 168's catalog code is recorded as ESO 474-4[16].
  • NGC 168's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F00341-2252[17].
  • NGC 168's catalog code is recorded as GSC 06421-00014[18].
  • NGC 168's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J003639-223543[19].
  • NGC 168's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 474-0040[20].
  • NGC 168's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ003638.7-223537[21].
  • NGC 168's catalog code is recorded as SGC 003410-2252.1[22].
  • NGC 168's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q00341-2251[23].
  • NGC 168's catalog code is recorded as 2MFGC 433[24].
  • NGC 168's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 2192[25].
  • NGC 168's catalog code is recorded as APMBGC 474+121-118[26].
  • NGC 168's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 2350035409486025856[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 168 is credited with the discovery of Frank Muller[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 168 draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (emission_line_galaxy category, ranking #11 of 59).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. 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] . 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . SIMBAD. 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.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 168. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-168
MLA “NGC 168.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-168.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-168_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 168}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-168}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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