NGC 1781

Summary

NGC 1781 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1781 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 1781's image is recorded as NGC 1781 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 1781's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 1781's instance of is recorded as infrared source^[6].
• NGC 1781's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[7].
• NGC 1781's constellation is recorded as Lepus^[8].
• NGC 1781's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SB0^[9].
• NGC 1781's part of is recorded as Q67623076^[10].
• NGC 1781's part of is recorded as Q67624859^[11].
• NGC 1781's part of is recorded as Q67794154^[12].
• NGC 1781's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1781^[13].
• NGC 1781's said to be the same as is recorded as NGC 1794^[14].
• NGC 1781's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1781^[15].
• NGC 1781's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 05057-1815^[16].
• NGC 1781's catalog code is recorded as MCG-03-14-002^[17].
• NGC 1781's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F05057-1815^[18].
• NGC 1781's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1794^[19].
• NGC 1781's catalog code is recorded as ESO 553-7^[20].
• NGC 1781's catalog code is recorded as PGC 16788^[21].
• NGC 1781's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J05075502-1811237^[22].
• NGC 1781's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ050755.0-181124^[23].
• NGC 1781's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 553-0070^[24].
• NGC 1781's catalog code is recorded as SGC 050543-1815.3^[25].
• NGC 1781's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q05057-1815^[26].
• NGC 1781's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 16788^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67623076^[10], Q67624859^[11], and Q67794154^[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[5], infrared source^[6], and lenticular galaxy^[7].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 1781^[15], IRAS 05057-1815^[16], MCG-03-14-002^[17], IRAS F05057-1815^[18], NGC 1794^[19], and ESO 553-7^[20].

Why It Matters

NGC 1781 ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]