NGC 2602

Summary

NGC 2602 is a brightest cluster galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2602 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2602's image is recorded as NGC 2602 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2602's instance of is recorded as brightest cluster galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2602's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 2602's constellation is recorded as Ursa Major^[7].
• NGC 2602's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S^[8].
• NGC 2602's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E/S0^[9].
• NGC 2602's part of is recorded as Q67757504^[10].
• NGC 2602's part of is recorded as Q67792577^[11].
• NGC 2602's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2602^[12].
• NGC 2602's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2602^[13].
• NGC 2602's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J08350431+5249538^[14].
• NGC 2602's catalog code is recorded as MCG+09-14-069^[15].
• NGC 2602's catalog code is recorded as PGC 24099^[16].
• NGC 2602's catalog code is recorded as Z 263-56^[17].
• NGC 2602's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J083504.24+524953.5^[18].
• NGC 2602's catalog code is recorded as Z 0831.4+5300^[19].
• NGC 2602's catalog code is recorded as UZC J083504.2+524954^[20].
• NGC 2602's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J083504.24+524953.4^[21].
• NGC 2602's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 24099^[22].
• NGC 2602's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 1028709027477845248^[23].
• NGC 2602's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1831-02-16T00:00:00Z^[24].
• NGC 2602's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.04453'}^[25].
• NGC 2602's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.6'}^[26].
• NGC 2602's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+18.0820'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 2602 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 2602 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]