NGC 2779

Summary

NGC 2779 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2779 is credited with the discovery of William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse^[3].
• NGC 2779's image is recorded as NGC 2779 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2779's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2779's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 2779's constellation is recorded as Lynx^[7].
• NGC 2779's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SB0-a^[8].
• NGC 2779's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SA0/a^[9].
• NGC 2779's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2779^[10].
• NGC 2779's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2779^[11].
• NGC 2779's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J09122830+3503136^[12].
• NGC 2779's catalog code is recorded as PGC 25958^[13].
• NGC 2779's catalog code is recorded as MCG+06-20-044^[14].
• NGC 2779's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J091228.28+350313.5^[15].
• NGC 2779's catalog code is recorded as Z 180-55^[16].
• NGC 2779's catalog code is recorded as UZC J091228.2+350315^[17].
• NGC 2779's catalog code is recorded as Z 0909.3+3515^[18].
• NGC 2779's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 25958^[19].
• NGC 2779's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1850-03-13T00:00:00Z^[20].
• NGC 2779's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '-0.00007'}^[21].
• NGC 2779's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15'}^[22].
• NGC 2779's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.5'}^[23].
• NGC 2779's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.9732'}^[24].
• NGC 2779's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.843'}^[25].
• NGC 2779's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.580'}^[26].
• NGC 2779's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.072'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2779^[11], 2MASX J09122830+3503136^[12], PGC 25958^[13], MCG+06-20-044^[14], SDSS J091228.28+350313.5^[15], and Z 180-55^[16].

Why It Matters

NGC 2779 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]