NGC 2253

Summary

NGC 2253 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2253 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2253's image is recorded as NGC 2253 DSS1.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2253's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2253's constellation is recorded as Camelopardalis^[6].
• NGC 2253's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBbc^[7].
• NGC 2253's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2253^[8].
• NGC 2253's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2253^[9].
• NGC 2253's catalog code is recorded as MCG+11-09-007^[10].
• NGC 2253's catalog code is recorded as PGC 19495^[11].
• NGC 2253's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J06431472+6540390^[12].
• NGC 2253's catalog code is recorded as Z 308-37^[13].
• NGC 2253's catalog code is recorded as Z 309-1^[14].
• NGC 2253's catalog code is recorded as Z 0638.2+6543^[15].
• NGC 2253's catalog code is recorded as UZC J064314.7+654040^[16].
• NGC 2253's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G +65.0013^[17].
• NGC 2253's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 19495^[18].
• NGC 2253's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 1103991867078291456^[19].
• NGC 2253's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.5078'}^[20].
• NGC 2253's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.854'}^[21].
• NGC 2253's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.224'}^[22].
• NGC 2253's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.912'}^[23].
• NGC 2253's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.0'}^[24].
• NGC 2253's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+6351'}^[25].
• NGC 2253's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121d6h07^[26].
• NGC 2253's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 2253^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

NGC 2253's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2253^[9], MCG+11-09-007^[10], PGC 19495^[11], 2MASX J06431472+6540390^[12], Z 308-37^[13], and Z 309-1^[14].

Why It Matters

NGC 2253 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]