NGC 1956

Summary

NGC 1956 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1956 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 1956's image is recorded as NGC 1956 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 1956's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 1956's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 1956's constellation is recorded as Mensa^[7].
• NGC 1956's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sa^[8].
• NGC 1956's part of is recorded as Q67624891^[9].
• NGC 1956's part of is recorded as Q67793916^[10].
• NGC 1956's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1956^[11].
• NGC 1956's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1956^[12].
• NGC 1956's catalog code is recorded as ESO 16-2^[13].
• NGC 1956's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J05193528-7743434^[14].
• NGC 1956's catalog code is recorded as PGC 17102^[15].
• NGC 1956's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ051935.3-774343^[16].
• NGC 1956's catalog code is recorded as AM 0522-774^[17].
• NGC 1956's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 16-0020^[18].
• NGC 1956's catalog code is recorded as SGC 052204-7746.7^[19].
• NGC 1956's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 17102^[20].
• NGC 1956's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1836-01-22T00:00:00Z^[21].
• NGC 1956's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.016158'}^[22].
• NGC 1956's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.016158'}^[23].
• NGC 1956's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.1'}^[24].
• NGC 1956's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.05'}^[25].
• NGC 1956's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.35'}^[26].
• NGC 1956's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.766'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67624891^[9] and Q67793916^[10].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 1956^[12], ESO 16-2^[13], 2MASX J05193528-7743434^[14], PGC 17102^[15], 6dFGS gJ051935.3-774343^[16], and AM 0522-774^[17].

Why It Matters

NGC 1956 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]