NGC 2617

Summary

NGC 2617 is a Seyfert 1 galaxy^[1]. It draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (seyfert_1_galaxy category, ranking #7 of 14).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2617 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan^[3].
• NGC 2617's image is recorded as NGC 2617 SDSS.png^[4].
• NGC 2617's instance of is recorded as Seyfert 1 galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2617's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 2617's constellation is recorded as Hydra^[7].
• NGC 2617's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0-a^[8].
• NGC 2617's part of is recorded as Q67625154^[9].
• NGC 2617's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2617^[10].
• NGC 2617's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2617^[11].
• NGC 2617's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J08353877-0405172^[12].
• NGC 2617's catalog code is recorded as MCG-01-22-026^[13].
• NGC 2617's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F08331-0354^[14].
• NGC 2617's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 08331-0354^[15].
• NGC 2617's catalog code is recorded as PGC 24141^[16].
• NGC 2617's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J083538-040520^[17].
• NGC 2617's catalog code is recorded as 1RXS J083539.1-040508^[18].
• NGC 2617's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ083538.8-040518^[19].
• NGC 2617's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q08331-0354^[20].
• NGC 2617's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J0835-04^[21].
• NGC 2617's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 24141^[22].
• NGC 2617's catalog code is recorded as RX J083539-04057^[23].
• NGC 2617's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 3071550504594998656^[24].
• NGC 2617's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1885-02-12T00:00:00Z^[25].
• NGC 2617's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.8'}^[26].
• NGC 2617's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.6'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 2617 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 2617 draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (seyfert_1_galaxy category, ranking #7 of 14).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]