NGC 2228

Summary

NGC 2228 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2228 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2228's image is recorded as NGC 2228 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2228's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2228's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 2228's constellation is recorded as Dorado^[7].
• NGC 2228's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0^[8].
• NGC 2228's part of is recorded as Q67623143^[9].
• NGC 2228's part of is recorded as Q67624968^[10].
• NGC 2228's part of is recorded as Q67792943^[11].
• NGC 2228's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2228^[12].
• NGC 2228's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2228^[13].
• NGC 2228's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J06211557-6427319^[14].
• NGC 2228's catalog code is recorded as ESO 87-7^[15].
• NGC 2228's catalog code is recorded as PGC 18862^[16].
• NGC 2228's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 87-0070^[17].
• NGC 2228's catalog code is recorded as SGC 062101-6426.0^[18].
• NGC 2228's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ062115.5-642732^[19].
• NGC 2228's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 18862^[20].
• NGC 2228's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1835-01-31T00:00:00Z^[21].
• NGC 2228's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.024217'}^[22].
• NGC 2228's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.6'}^[23].
• NGC 2228's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.60'}^[24].
• NGC 2228's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.79'}^[25].
• NGC 2228's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.810'}^[26].
• NGC 2228's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.131'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67623143^[9], Q67624968^[10], and Q67792943^[11].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2228^[13], 2MASX J06211557-6427319^[14], ESO 87-7^[15], PGC 18862^[16], ESO-LV 87-0070^[17], and SGC 062101-6426.0^[18].

Why It Matters

NGC 2228 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]