NGC 2612

Summary

NGC 2612 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2612 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2612's image is recorded as NGC 2612 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2612's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2612's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 2612's constellation is recorded as Hydra^[7].
• NGC 2612's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E-S0^[8].
• NGC 2612's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2612^[9].
• NGC 2612's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2612^[10].
• NGC 2612's catalog code is recorded as PGC 24028^[11].
• NGC 2612's catalog code is recorded as MCG-02-22-020^[12].
• NGC 2612's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J08335002-1310290^[13].
• NGC 2612's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ083350.0-131029^[14].
• NGC 2612's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J083350-131024^[15].
• NGC 2612's catalog code is recorded as 2MFGC 6737^[16].
• NGC 2612's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 24028^[17].
• NGC 2612's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 5746961671375258880^[18].
• NGC 2612's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1836-02-14T00:00:00Z^[19].
• NGC 2612's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.7'}^[20].
• NGC 2612's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.78'}^[21].
• NGC 2612's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13'}^[22].
• NGC 2612's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.5799'}^[23].
• NGC 2612's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.697'}^[24].
• NGC 2612's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.032'}^[25].
• NGC 2612's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8.776'}^[26].
• NGC 2612's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+1639'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2612^[10], PGC 24028^[11], MCG-02-22-020^[12], 2MASX J08335002-1310290^[13], 6dFGS gJ083350.0-131029^[14], and NVSS J083350-131024^[15].

Why It Matters

NGC 2612 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]