NGC 2340

Summary

NGC 2340 is an elliptical galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2340 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2340's image is recorded as NGC 2340 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2340's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2340's constellation is recorded as Lynx^[6].
• NGC 2340's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E^[7].
• NGC 2340's part of is recorded as Abell 569^[8].
• NGC 2340's part of is recorded as Q67623182^[9].
• NGC 2340's part of is recorded as Q67625018^[10].
• NGC 2340's part of is recorded as Q67790398^[11].
• NGC 2340's part of is recorded as Q67796384^[12].
• NGC 2340's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2340^[13].
• NGC 2340's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2340^[14].
• NGC 2340's catalog code is recorded as MCG+08-13-096^[15].
• NGC 2340's catalog code is recorded as PGC 20338^[16].
• NGC 2340's catalog code is recorded as UGC 3720^[17].
• NGC 2340's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J07111080+5010288^[18].
• NGC 2340's catalog code is recorded as UZC J071110.8+501028^[19].
• NGC 2340's catalog code is recorded as Z 0707.2+5015^[20].
• NGC 2340's catalog code is recorded as Z 234-91^[21].
• NGC 2340's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 20338^[22].
• NGC 2340's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1788-02-09T00:00:00Z^[23].
• NGC 2340's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.01985'}^[24].
• NGC 2340's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.019850'}^[25].
• NGC 2340's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.9'}^[26].
• NGC 2340's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.946'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 2340 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 2340 has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]