NGC 2873

Summary

NGC 2873 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2873 is credited with the discovery of William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse^[3].
• NGC 2873's image is recorded as NGC 2872 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2873's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2873's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 2873's constellation is recorded as Leo^[7].
• NGC 2873's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sb^[8].
• NGC 2873's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2873^[9].
• NGC 2873's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2873^[10].
• NGC 2873's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J09254849+1127151^[11].
• NGC 2873's catalog code is recorded as PGC 26742^[12].
• NGC 2873's catalog code is recorded as MCG+02-24-009^[13].
• NGC 2873's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G +11.0198^[14].
• NGC 2873's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 26742^[15].
• NGC 2873's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1857-02-22T00:00:00Z^[16].
• NGC 2873's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.4'}^[17].
• NGC 2873's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.046'}^[18].
• NGC 2873's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.3'}^[19].
• NGC 2873's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.289'}^[20].
• NGC 2873's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.036'}^[21].
• NGC 2873's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+3236'}^[22].
• NGC 2873's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120trz87^[23].
• NGC 2873's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 2873^[24].
• NGC 2873's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 2873^[25].
• NGC 2873's Principal Galaxies Catalogue ID is recorded as 26742^[26].
• NGC 2873's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+141.4520708'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2873^[10], 2MASX J09254849+1127151^[11], PGC 26742^[12], MCG+02-24-009^[13], NPM1G +11.0198^[14], and LEDA 26742^[15].

Why It Matters

NGC 2873 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]