NGC 212

Summary

NGC 212 is a brightest cluster galaxy^[1]. It draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (brightest_cluster_galaxy category, ranking #7 of 19).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 212 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 212's image is recorded as NGC 0212 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 212's instance of is recorded as brightest cluster galaxy^[5].
• NGC 212's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 212's constellation is recorded as Phoenix^[7].
• NGC 212's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0^[8].
• NGC 212's part of is recorded as Q67849437^[9].
• NGC 212's part of is recorded as Q67622951^[10].
• NGC 212's part of is recorded as Q67624837^[11].
• NGC 212's part of is recorded as Q67626742^[12].
• NGC 212's part of is recorded as Q67793024^[13].
• NGC 212's part of is recorded as Q67796250^[14].
• NGC 212's Commons category is recorded as NGC 212^[15].
• NGC 212's catalog code is recorded as NGC 212^[16].
• NGC 212's catalog code is recorded as ESO 150-18^[17].
• NGC 212's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J00401332-5609108^[18].
• NGC 212's catalog code is recorded as PGC 2417^[19].
• NGC 212's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 150-0180^[20].
• NGC 212's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ004013.3-560911^[21].
• NGC 212's catalog code is recorded as SGC 003756-5625.6^[22].
• NGC 212's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 2417^[23].
• NGC 212's catalog code is recorded as APMBGC 150-037+072^[24].
• NGC 212's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1834-10-28T00:00:00Z^[25].
• NGC 212's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.027552'}^[26].
• NGC 212's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.027533'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 212 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 212 draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (brightest_cluster_galaxy category, ranking #7 of 19).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]