NGC 2962

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NGC 2962

Summary

NGC 2962 is a galaxy[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 2962 is credited with the discovery of Albert Marth[3].
  • NGC 2962's image is recorded as NGC 2962 SDSS.jpg[4].
  • NGC 2962's instance of is recorded as galaxy[5].
  • NGC 2962's instance of is recorded as HI (21cm) source[6].
  • NGC 2962's instance of is recorded as infrared source[7].
  • NGC 2962's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[8].
  • NGC 2962's constellation is recorded as Hydra[9].
  • NGC 2962's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SB0[10].
  • NGC 2962's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SAa[11].
  • NGC 2962's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2962[12].
  • NGC 2962's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2962[13].
  • NGC 2962's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J09405390+0509569[14].
  • NGC 2962's catalog code is recorded as UGC 5167[15].
  • NGC 2962's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F09382+0523[16].
  • NGC 2962's catalog code is recorded as MCG+01-25-011[17].
  • NGC 2962's catalog code is recorded as PGC 27635[18].
  • NGC 2962's catalog code is recorded as Z 35-28[19].
  • NGC 2962's catalog code is recorded as Z 0938.3+0524[20].
  • NGC 2962's catalog code is recorded as UZC J094053.9+050957[21].
  • NGC 2962's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J094053.93+050956.9[22].
  • NGC 2962's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 27635[23].
  • NGC 2962's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1864-12-10T00:00:00Z[24].
  • NGC 2962's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.006688'}[25].
  • NGC 2962's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12'}[26].
  • NGC 2962's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.1'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy[5], HI (21cm) source[6], infrared source[7], and lenticular galaxy[8].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2962[13], 2MASX J09405390+0509569[14], UGC 5167[15], IRAS F09382+0523[16], MCG+01-25-011[17], and PGC 27635[18].

Why It Matters

NGC 2962 ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . A catalog of visually classified galaxies in the local (z ~ 0.01) universe. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Comparison LEDA/SIMBAD octobre 2002. Catalogue to be published in 2003. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 2962. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-2962
MLA “NGC 2962.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-2962.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-2962_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 2962}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-2962}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): NGC 2962 — https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-2962 (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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