NGC 315

Summary

NGC 315 is an elliptical galaxy^[1]. It draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (elliptical_galaxy category, ranking #18 of 122).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 315 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 315's image is recorded as NGC 0315 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 315's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy^[5].
• NGC 315's instance of is recorded as quasar^[6].
• NGC 315's instance of is recorded as astronomical radio source^[7].
• NGC 315's instance of is recorded as infrared source^[8].
• NGC 315's instance of is recorded as astrophysical X-ray source^[9].
• NGC 315's instance of is recorded as low-ionization nuclear emission-line region^[10].
• NGC 315's constellation is recorded as Pisces^[11].
• NGC 315's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E^[12].
• NGC 315's part of is recorded as Q67623172^[13].
• NGC 315's part of is recorded as Q67625375^[14].
• NGC 315's part of is recorded as Q67627136^[15].
• NGC 315's part of is recorded as Q67793025^[16].
• NGC 315's part of is recorded as Q88452576^[17].
• NGC 315's Commons category is recorded as NGC 315^[18].
• NGC 315's catalog code is recorded as NGC 315^[19].
• NGC 315's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F00550+3004^[20].
• NGC 315's catalog code is recorded as UGC 597^[21].
• NGC 315's catalog code is recorded as PGC 3455^[22].
• NGC 315's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J00574891+3021083^[23].
• NGC 315's catalog code is recorded as MCG+05-03-031^[24].
• NGC 315's catalog code is recorded as QSO B0055+300^[25].
• NGC 315's catalog code is recorded as Z 501-52^[26].
• NGC 315's catalog code is recorded as 1RXS J005749.6+302108^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 315 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 315 draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (elliptical_galaxy category, ranking #18 of 122).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]