NGC 1740

Summary

NGC 1740 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1740 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 1740's image is recorded as NGC 1740 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 1740's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 1740's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 1740's constellation is recorded as Orion^[7].
• NGC 1740's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E-S0^[8].
• NGC 1740's part of is recorded as Q67623070^[9].
• NGC 1740's part of is recorded as Q67624839^[10].
• NGC 1740's part of is recorded as Q67794901^[11].
• NGC 1740's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1740^[12].
• NGC 1740's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1740^[13].
• NGC 1740's catalog code is recorded as PGC 16589^[14].
• NGC 1740's catalog code is recorded as MCG-01-13-046^[15].
• NGC 1740's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J05015482-0317464^[16].
• NGC 1740's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ050154.8-031746^[17].
• NGC 1740's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G -03.0222^[18].
• NGC 1740's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 16589^[19].
• NGC 1740's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1830-02-11T00:00:00Z^[20].
• NGC 1740's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.9'}^[21].
• NGC 1740's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.35'}^[22].
• NGC 1740's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15'}^[23].
• NGC 1740's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.577'}^[24].
• NGC 1740's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.896'}^[25].
• NGC 1740's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.676'}^[26].
• NGC 1740's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+4120'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67623070^[9], Q67624839^[10], and Q67794901^[11].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 1740^[13], PGC 16589^[14], MCG-01-13-046^[15], 2MASX J05015482-0317464^[16], 6dFGS gJ050154.8-031746^[17], and NPM1G -03.0222^[18].

Why It Matters

NGC 1740 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]