NGC 282

Summary

NGC 282 is an elliptical galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 37 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 282 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan^[3].
• NGC 282's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy^[4].
• NGC 282's constellation is recorded as Pisces^[5].
• NGC 282's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E^[6].
• NGC 282's Commons category is recorded as NGC 282^[7].
• NGC 282's catalog code is recorded as NGC 282^[8].
• NGC 282's catalog code is recorded as MCG+05-03-015^[9].
• NGC 282's catalog code is recorded as PGC 3090^[10].
• NGC 282's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J00524213+3038208^[11].
• NGC 282's catalog code is recorded as UZC J005242.2+303820^[12].
• NGC 282's catalog code is recorded as Z 0050.0+3022^[13].
• NGC 282's catalog code is recorded as Z 501-30^[14].
• NGC 282's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 3090^[15].
• NGC 282's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 312342223768065024^[16].
• NGC 282's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1879-10-13T00:00:00Z^[17].
• NGC 282's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.022125'}^[18].
• NGC 282's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.7'}^[19].
• NGC 282's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.5315'}^[20].
• NGC 282's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.7'}^[21].
• NGC 282's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.111'}^[22].
• NGC 282's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.466'}^[23].
• NGC 282's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.180'}^[24].
• NGC 282's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+6673'}^[25].
• NGC 282's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+13.17560740089080'}^[26].
• NGC 282's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+30.63902260874360'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 282's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy^[4].

Why It Matters

NGC 282 has Wikipedia articles in 37 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]