NGC 2856

Summary

NGC 2856 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2856 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2856's image is recorded as NGC 2856 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2856's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2856's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 2856's constellation is recorded as Ursa Major^[7].
• NGC 2856's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sbc^[8].
• NGC 2856's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBab^[9].
• NGC 2856's part of is recorded as Q67625233^[10].
• NGC 2856's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2856^[11].
• NGC 2856's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2856^[12].
• NGC 2856's catalog code is recorded as PGC 26648^[13].
• NGC 2856's catalog code is recorded as UGC 4997^[14].
• NGC 2856's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F09209+4927^[15].
• NGC 2856's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J09241600+4914567^[16].
• NGC 2856's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 09208+4927^[17].
• NGC 2856's catalog code is recorded as MCG+08-17-093^[18].
• NGC 2856's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J092416.00+491457.1^[19].
• NGC 2856's catalog code is recorded as 7C 092053.20+492750.00^[20].
• NGC 2856's catalog code is recorded as Z 238-47^[21].
• NGC 2856's catalog code is recorded as Z 0920.8+4927^[22].
• NGC 2856's catalog code is recorded as UZC J092416.0+491457^[23].
• NGC 2856's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q09208+4927^[24].
• NGC 2856's catalog code is recorded as 1RXS J092416.8+491454^[25].
• NGC 2856's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J092416+491456^[26].
• NGC 2856's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 26648^[27].

Body

Geography

NGC 2856's part of is recorded as Q67625233^[10].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2856^[12], PGC 26648^[13], UGC 4997^[14], IRAS F09209+4927^[15], 2MASX J09241600+4914567^[16], and IRAS 09208+4927^[17].

Why It Matters

NGC 2856 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]