NGC 2920

Summary

NGC 2920 is a spiral galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2920 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2920's image is recorded as NGC 2920 PanS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2920's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2920's constellation is recorded as Hydra^[6].
• NGC 2920's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sa^[7].
• NGC 2920's galaxy morphological type is recorded as 1.0^[8].
• NGC 2920's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2920^[9].
• NGC 2920's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2920^[10].
• NGC 2920's catalog code is recorded as PGC 27197^[11].
• NGC 2920's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 09318-2038^[12].
• NGC 2920's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J09341226-2051323^[13].
• NGC 2920's catalog code is recorded as ESO 565-15^[14].
• NGC 2920's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F09318-2038^[15].
• NGC 2920's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 565-0150^[16].
• NGC 2920's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ093412.3-205133^[17].
• NGC 2920's catalog code is recorded as SGC 093154-2038.2^[18].
• NGC 2920's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q09318-2038^[19].
• NGC 2920's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 27197^[20].
• NGC 2920's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 5676923296081660416^[21].
• NGC 2920's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1837-02-01T00:00:00Z^[22].
• NGC 2920's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.010514'}^[23].
• NGC 2920's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13'}^[24].
• NGC 2920's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.93'}^[25].
• NGC 2920's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.77'}^[26].
• NGC 2920's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+17.5784'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

NGC 2920's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2920^[10], PGC 27197^[11], IRAS 09318-2038^[12], 2MASX J09341226-2051323^[13], ESO 565-15^[14], and IRAS F09318-2038^[15].

Why It Matters

NGC 2920 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]