NGC 2540

Summary

NGC 2540 is a quasar^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2540 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan^[3].
• NGC 2540's image is recorded as NGC 2540 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2540's instance of is recorded as quasar^[5].
• NGC 2540's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 2540's constellation is recorded as Cancer^[7].
• NGC 2540's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBc^[8].
• NGC 2540's galaxy morphological type is recorded as 4^[9].
• NGC 2540's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2540^[10].
• NGC 2540's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2540^[11].
• NGC 2540's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 08097+2630^[12].
• NGC 2540's catalog code is recorded as MCG+05-20-004^[13].
• NGC 2540's catalog code is recorded as PGC 23017^[14].
• NGC 2540's catalog code is recorded as UGC 4275^[15].
• NGC 2540's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F08097+2630^[16].
• NGC 2540's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J08124642+2621391^[17].
• NGC 2540's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J081246.44+262142.4^[18].
• NGC 2540's catalog code is recorded as Z 149-4^[19].
• NGC 2540's catalog code is recorded as FIRST J081246.5+262142^[20].
• NGC 2540's catalog code is recorded as Z 0809.8+2631^[21].
• NGC 2540's catalog code is recorded as UZC J081246.5+262141^[22].
• NGC 2540's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q08097+2630^[23].
• NGC 2540's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 23017^[24].
• NGC 2540's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J081246.44+262142.3^[25].
• NGC 2540's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1885-02-10T00:00:00Z^[26].
• NGC 2540's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.021008'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 2540 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 2540 has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]