NGC 2868

Summary

NGC 2868 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2868 is credited with the discovery of Frank Muller^[3].
• NGC 2868's image is recorded as NGC 2868 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2868's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2868's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 2868's constellation is recorded as Hydra^[7].
• NGC 2868's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E-S0^[8].
• NGC 2868's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2868^[9].
• NGC 2868's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2868^[10].
• NGC 2868's catalog code is recorded as PGC 26598^[11].
• NGC 2868's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J09232719-1025464^[12].
• NGC 2868's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ092327.2-102546^[13].
• NGC 2868's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G -10.0299^[14].
• NGC 2868's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 26598^[15].
• NGC 2868's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1886-00-00T00:00:00Z^[16].
• NGC 2868's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.3'}^[17].
• NGC 2868's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.21'}^[18].
• NGC 2868's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.02'}^[19].
• NGC 2868's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.877'}^[20].
• NGC 2868's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.198'}^[21].
• NGC 2868's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.008'}^[22].
• NGC 2868's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+11300'}^[23].
• NGC 2868's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3773454', 'amount': '+118.03'}^[24].
• NGC 2868's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1225kmwg^[25].
• NGC 2868's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 2868^[26].
• NGC 2868's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 2868^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2868^[10], PGC 26598^[11], 2MASX J09232719-1025464^[12], 6dFGS gJ092327.2-102546^[13], NPM1G -10.0299^[14], and LEDA 26598^[15].

Why It Matters

NGC 2868 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]