NGC 2517

Summary

NGC 2517 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2517 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2517's image is recorded as NGC 2517 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2517's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2517's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 2517's constellation is recorded as Puppis^[7].
• NGC 2517's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SB0^[8].
• NGC 2517's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2517^[9].
• NGC 2517's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2517^[10].
• NGC 2517's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J08024707-1219041^[11].
• NGC 2517's catalog code is recorded as PGC 22578^[12].
• NGC 2517's catalog code is recorded as MCG-02-21-003^[13].
• NGC 2517's catalog code is recorded as GSC 05421-01440^[14].
• NGC 2517's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G -12.0217^[15].
• NGC 2517's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 22578^[16].
• NGC 2517's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 5726314664070469248^[17].
• NGC 2517's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1836-03-16T00:00:00Z^[18].
• NGC 2517's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.8'}^[19].
• NGC 2517's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.9049'}^[20].
• NGC 2517's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14'}^[21].
• NGC 2517's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.802'}^[22].
• NGC 2517's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.139'}^[23].
• NGC 2517's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8.837'}^[24].
• NGC 2517's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+1476'}^[25].
• NGC 2517's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122hpqtv^[26].
• NGC 2517's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 2517^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2517^[10], 2MASX J08024707-1219041^[11], PGC 22578^[12], MCG-02-21-003^[13], GSC 05421-01440^[14], and NPM1G -12.0217^[15].

Why It Matters

NGC 2517 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]