NGC 185

peculiar galaxy in the constellation Cassiopeia
Thing dwarf_elliptical_galaxy Q490334
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NGC 185

Summary

NGC 185 is a dwarf elliptical galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 46 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 185 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 185's instance of is recorded as dwarf elliptical galaxy[4].
  • NGC 185's instance of is recorded as quasar[5].
  • NGC 185's instance of is recorded as infrared source[6].
  • NGC 185's instance of is recorded as Seyfert 2 galaxy[7].
  • NGC 185's constellation is recorded as Cassiopeia[8].
  • NGC 185's galaxy morphological type is recorded as dGspD...[9].
  • NGC 185 is part of Local Group[10].
  • NGC 185 is part of Q67624777[11].
  • NGC 185 is part of Q67796361[12].
  • NGC 185's Commons category is recorded as NGC 185[13].
  • NGC 185's parent astronomical body is recorded as Andromeda Galaxy[14].
  • NGC 185's companion of is recorded as Q493581[15].
  • NGC 185's catalog code is recorded as NGC 185[16].
  • NGC 185's catalog code is recorded as MCG+08-02-010[17].
  • NGC 185's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 00362+4803[18].
  • NGC 185's catalog code is recorded as UGC 396[19].
  • NGC 185's catalog code is recorded as PGC 2329[20].
  • NGC 185's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J00385796+4820145[21].
  • NGC 185's catalog code is recorded as UZC J003857.7+482014[22].
  • NGC 185's catalog code is recorded as Z 0036.2+4803[23].
  • NGC 185's catalog code is recorded as Z 550-9[24].
  • NGC 185's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 2329[25].
  • NGC 185's catalog code is recorded as TYC 3253-693-1[26].
  • NGC 185's catalog code is recorded as Caldwell 18[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include dwarf elliptical galaxy[4], quasar[5], infrared source[6], and Seyfert 2 galaxy[7].

Use and Application

Part of include Local Group[10], a galaxy cluster[28]; Q67624777[11]; and Q67796361[12].

Why It Matters

NGC 185 has Wikipedia articles in 46 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Identifying Local Group field galaxies that have interacted with the Milky Way. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 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] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 185. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-185
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-185_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 185}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-185}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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