NGC 2947

Summary

NGC 2947 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2947 is credited with the discovery of Francis Preserved Leavenworth^[3].
• NGC 2947's image is recorded as NGC 2947 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2947's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2947's instance of is recorded as HI (21cm) source^[6].
• NGC 2947's instance of is recorded as intermediate spiral galaxy^[7].
• NGC 2947's constellation is recorded as Hydra^[8].
• NGC 2947's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBbc^[9].
• NGC 2947's galaxy morphological type is recorded as 4^[10].
• NGC 2947's part of is recorded as Q67625261^[11].
• NGC 2947's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2947^[12].
• NGC 2947's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2947^[13].
• NGC 2947's catalog code is recorded as MCG-02-25-004^[14].
• NGC 2947's catalog code is recorded as PGC 27309^[15].
• NGC 2947's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J09360583-1226120^[16].
• NGC 2947's catalog code is recorded as AGC 490104^[17].
• NGC 2947's catalog code is recorded as IC 547^[18].
• NGC 2947's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ093605.8-122612^[19].
• NGC 2947's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J0936-12^[20].
• NGC 2947's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 27309^[21].
• NGC 2947's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 5691711933633192448^[22].
• NGC 2947's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1886-05-06T00:00:00Z^[23].
• NGC 2947's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.4'}^[24].
• NGC 2947's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.4'}^[25].
• NGC 2947's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.2'}^[26].
• NGC 2947's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.1'}^[27].

Body

Geography

NGC 2947's part of is recorded as Q67625261^[11].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[5], HI (21cm) source^[6], and intermediate spiral galaxy^[7].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2947^[13], MCG-02-25-004^[14], PGC 27309^[15], 2MASX J09360583-1226120^[16], AGC 490104^[17], and IC 547^[18].

Why It Matters

NGC 2947 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]