NGC 2950

Summary

NGC 2950 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2950 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2950's image is recorded as NGC 2950 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2950's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2950's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 2950's constellation is recorded as Ursa Major^[7].
• NGC 2950's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SB0^[8].
• NGC 2950's galaxy morphological type is recorded as RSB0^[9].
• NGC 2950's part of is recorded as Q67796198^[10].
• NGC 2950's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2950^[11].
• NGC 2950's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2950^[12].
• NGC 2950's catalog code is recorded as MCG+10-14-032^[13].
• NGC 2950's catalog code is recorded as UGC 5176^[14].
• NGC 2950's catalog code is recorded as PGC 27765^[15].
• NGC 2950's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J09423511+5851043^[16].
• NGC 2950's catalog code is recorded as Z 0939.0+5905^[17].
• NGC 2950's catalog code is recorded as Z 289-16^[18].
• NGC 2950's catalog code is recorded as UZC J094235.1+585105^[19].
• NGC 2950's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J094235.14+585104.5^[20].
• NGC 2950's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J094235.10+585104.8^[21].
• NGC 2950's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 27765^[22].
• NGC 2950's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1790-03-19T00:00:00Z^[23].
• NGC 2950's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.004576'}^[24].
• NGC 2950's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.9'}^[25].
• NGC 2950's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.8'}^[26].
• NGC 2950's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8.834'}^[27].

Body

Geography

NGC 2950's part of is recorded as Q67796198^[10].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2950^[12], MCG+10-14-032^[13], UGC 5176^[14], PGC 27765^[15], 2MASX J09423511+5851043^[16], and Z 0939.0+5905^[17].

Why It Matters

NGC 2950 ranks in the top 5% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]