NGC 2538

Summary

NGC 2538 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2538 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan^[3].
• NGC 2538's image is recorded as NGC 2538 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2538's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2538's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 2538's constellation is recorded as Canis Minor^[7].
• NGC 2538's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBa^[8].
• NGC 2538's galaxy morphological type is recorded as 3^[9].
• NGC 2538's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2538^[10].
• NGC 2538's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2538^[11].
• NGC 2538's catalog code is recorded as PGC 22962^[12].
• NGC 2538's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F08087+0346^[13].
• NGC 2538's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J08112308+0337587^[14].
• NGC 2538's catalog code is recorded as UGC 4266^[15].
• NGC 2538's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 08087+0347^[16].
• NGC 2538's catalog code is recorded as MCG+01-21-019^[17].
• NGC 2538's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q08087+0347^[18].
• NGC 2538's catalog code is recorded as UZC J081123.0+033759^[19].
• NGC 2538's catalog code is recorded as Z 0808.8+0346^[20].
• NGC 2538's catalog code is recorded as Z 31-67^[21].
• NGC 2538's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 22962^[22].
• NGC 2538's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1877-02-02T00:00:00Z^[23].
• NGC 2538's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.013212'}^[24].
• NGC 2538's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.7'}^[25].
• NGC 2538's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.49'}^[26].
• NGC 2538's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.610'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2538^[11], PGC 22962^[12], IRAS F08087+0346^[13], 2MASX J08112308+0337587^[14], UGC 4266^[15], and IRAS 08087+0347^[16].

Why It Matters

NGC 2538 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]