NGC 2915

Summary

NGC 2915 is an irregular galaxy^[1]. It draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (irregular_galaxy category, ranking #9 of 17).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2915 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2915's image is recorded as NGC2915-hat-R814GB606.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2915's instance of is recorded as irregular galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2915's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 2915's constellation is recorded as Chamaeleon^[7].
• NGC 2915's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBa^[8].
• NGC 2915's galaxy morphological type is recorded as dG...^[9].
• NGC 2915's part of is recorded as Q67796474^[10].
• NGC 2915's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2915^[11].
• NGC 2915's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2915^[12].
• NGC 2915's catalog code is recorded as PGC 26761^[13].
• NGC 2915's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J09261153-7637347^[14].
• NGC 2915's catalog code is recorded as ESO 37-3^[15].
• NGC 2915's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 09265-7624^[16].
• NGC 2915's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 37-0030^[17].
• NGC 2915's catalog code is recorded as AM 0926-762^[18].
• NGC 2915's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J0926-76^[19].
• NGC 2915's catalog code is recorded as SGC 092631-7624.5^[20].
• NGC 2915's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q09265-7624^[21].
• NGC 2915's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 26761^[22].
• NGC 2915's catalog code is recorded as SPB 103^[23].
• NGC 2915's catalog code is recorded as [VDD93] 92^[24].
• NGC 2915's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1837-03-31T00:00:00Z^[25].
• NGC 2915's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bkhvx^[26].
• NGC 2915's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 2915^[27].

Body

Geography

NGC 2915's part of is recorded as Q67796474^[10].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2915^[12], PGC 26761^[13], 2MASX J09261153-7637347^[14], ESO 37-3^[15], IRAS 09265-7624^[16], and ESO-LV 37-0030^[17].

Why It Matters

NGC 2915 draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (irregular_galaxy category, ranking #9 of 17).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]