NGC 3059

Summary

NGC 3059 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 33 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 3059 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 3059's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[4].
• NGC 3059's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[5].
• NGC 3059's constellation is recorded as Carina^[6].
• NGC 3059's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBbc^[7].
• NGC 3059's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBc^[8].
• NGC 3059's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3059^[9].
• NGC 3059's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3059^[10].
• NGC 3059's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J09500818-7355199^[11].
• NGC 3059's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 09496-7341^[12].
• NGC 3059's catalog code is recorded as ESO 37-7^[13].
• NGC 3059's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F09496-7341^[14].
• NGC 3059's catalog code is recorded as PGC 28298^[15].
• NGC 3059's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 37-0070^[16].
• NGC 3059's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J0950-73^[17].
• NGC 3059's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ095008.2-735520^[18].
• NGC 3059's catalog code is recorded as SGC 094938-7341.2^[19].
• NGC 3059's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q09496-7341^[20].
• NGC 3059's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 28298^[21].
• NGC 3059's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1835-03-23T00:00:00Z^[22].
• NGC 3059's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 3059^[23].
• NGC 3059's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.004216'}^[24].
• NGC 3059's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.004203'}^[25].
• NGC 3059's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.24'}^[26].
• NGC 3059's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.56'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[4] and spiral galaxy^[5].

Why It Matters

NGC 3059 has Wikipedia articles in 33 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]