NGC 187

Summary

NGC 187 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 187 is credited with the discovery of Ormond Stone^[3].
• NGC 187's image is recorded as NGC 187 DECam.png^[4].
• NGC 187's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 187's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 187's constellation is recorded as Cetus^[7].
• NGC 187's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc^[8].
• NGC 187's galaxy morphological type is recorded as 5^[9].
• NGC 187's Commons category is recorded as NGC 187^[10].
• NGC 187's catalog code is recorded as NGC 187^[11].
• NGC 187's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 00369-1455^[12].
• NGC 187's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J00393041-1439225^[13].
• NGC 187's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F00369-1455^[14].
• NGC 187's catalog code is recorded as PGC 2380^[15].
• NGC 187's catalog code is recorded as MCG-03-02-034^[16].
• NGC 187's catalog code is recorded as GSC 05271-01484^[17].
• NGC 187's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ003930.4-143923^[18].
• NGC 187's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 2380^[19].
• NGC 187's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1886-00-00T00:00:00Z^[20].
• NGC 187's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.013196'}^[21].
• NGC 187's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.013212'}^[22].
• NGC 187's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.2'}^[23].
• NGC 187's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.52'}^[24].
• NGC 187's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13'}^[25].
• NGC 187's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.300'}^[26].
• NGC 187's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.685'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 187^[11], IRAS 00369-1455^[12], 2MASX J00393041-1439225^[13], IRAS F00369-1455^[14], PGC 2380^[15], and MCG-03-02-034^[16].

Why It Matters

NGC 187 ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]