NGC 3087
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NGC 3087
Summary
NGC 3087 is an elliptical galaxy[1]. It draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (elliptical_galaxy category, ranking #23 of 122).[2]
Key Facts
- NGC 3087 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
- NGC 3087's image is recorded as NGC 3087 DSS.jpg[4].
- NGC 3087's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy[5].
- NGC 3087's constellation is recorded as Antlia[6].
- NGC 3087's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E[7].
- NGC 3087's part of is recorded as Q67623319[8].
- NGC 3087's part of is recorded as Q67625362[9].
- NGC 3087's part of is recorded as Q67627103[10].
- NGC 3087's part of is recorded as Q67791048[11].
- NGC 3087's part of is recorded as Q67796941[12].
- NGC 3087's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3087[13].
- NGC 3087's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3087[14].
- NGC 3087's catalog code is recorded as ESO 374-15[15].
- NGC 3087's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J09590864-3413307[16].
- NGC 3087's catalog code is recorded as MCG-06-22-005[17].
- NGC 3087's catalog code is recorded as PGC 28845[18].
- NGC 3087's catalog code is recorded as AM 0956-335[19].
- NGC 3087's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 374-0150[20].
- NGC 3087's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ095908.7-341331[21].
- NGC 3087's catalog code is recorded as SGC 095658-3359.1[22].
- NGC 3087's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 28845[23].
- NGC 3087's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1835-02-02T00:00:00Z[24].
- NGC 3087's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.008656'}[25].
- NGC 3087's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.55'}[26].
- NGC 3087's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.69'}[27].
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Works and Contributions
NGC 3087 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
Why It Matters
NGC 3087 draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (elliptical_galaxy category, ranking #23 of 122).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]