NGC 1728

Summary

NGC 1728 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1728 is credited with the discovery of Edward Emerson Barnard^[3].
• NGC 1728's image is recorded as NGC 1728 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 1728's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 1728's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 1728's constellation is recorded as Eridanus^[7].
• NGC 1728's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sa^[8].
• NGC 1728's part of is recorded as Q67623068^[9].
• NGC 1728's part of is recorded as Q67624841^[10].
• NGC 1728's part of is recorded as Q67793288^[11].
• NGC 1728's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1728^[12].
• NGC 1728's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1728^[13].
• NGC 1728's catalog code is recorded as PGC 16495^[14].
• NGC 1728's catalog code is recorded as MCG-02-13-030^[15].
• NGC 1728's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J04592771-1107224^[16].
• NGC 1728's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ045927.7-110723^[17].
• NGC 1728's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 16495^[18].
• NGC 1728's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1885-11-10T00:00:00Z^[19].
• NGC 1728's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j63wxz^[20].
• NGC 1728's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.012552'}^[21].
• NGC 1728's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.012625'}^[22].
• NGC 1728's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.9'}^[23].
• NGC 1728's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.53'}^[24].
• NGC 1728's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13'}^[25].
• NGC 1728's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.227'}^[26].
• NGC 1728's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.524'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67623068^[9], Q67624841^[10], and Q67793288^[11].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 1728^[13], PGC 16495^[14], MCG-02-13-030^[15], 2MASX J04592771-1107224^[16], 6dFGS gJ045927.7-110723^[17], and LEDA 16495^[18].

Why It Matters

NGC 1728 ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]