NGC 2466

Summary

NGC 2466 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2466 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2466's image is recorded as NGC 2466 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2466's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2466's instance of is recorded as HI (21cm) source^[6].
• NGC 2466's instance of is recorded as infrared source^[7].
• NGC 2466's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[8].
• NGC 2466's constellation is recorded as Volans^[9].
• NGC 2466's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc^[10].
• NGC 2466's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2466^[11].
• NGC 2466's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2466^[12].
• NGC 2466's catalog code is recorded as ESO 59-18^[13].
• NGC 2466's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J07451596-7124376^[14].
• NGC 2466's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 59-0180^[15].
• NGC 2466's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J0745-71^[16].
• NGC 2466's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ074516.1-712438^[17].
• NGC 2466's catalog code is recorded as SGC 074539-7117.1^[18].
• NGC 2466's catalog code is recorded as PGC 21714^[19].
• NGC 2466's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 21714^[20].
• NGC 2466's catalog code is recorded as [SLK2004] 548^[21].
• NGC 2466's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1835-02-20T00:00:00Z^[22].
• NGC 2466's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0177'}^[23].
• NGC 2466's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.017722'}^[24].
• NGC 2466's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.8'}^[25].
• NGC 2466's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.42'}^[26].
• NGC 2466's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.44'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[5], HI (21cm) source^[6], infrared source^[7], and spiral galaxy^[8].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2466^[12], ESO 59-18^[13], 2MASX J07451596-7124376^[14], ESO-LV 59-0180^[15], HIPASS J0745-71^[16], and 6dFGS gJ074516.1-712438^[17].

Why It Matters

NGC 2466 ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]