NGC 3156

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NGC 3156

Summary

NGC 3156 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 31 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 3156 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 3156's instance of is recorded as galaxy[4].
  • NGC 3156's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[5].
  • NGC 3156's constellation is recorded as Sextans[6].
  • NGC 3156's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0[7].
  • NGC 3156's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3156[8].
  • NGC 3156's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3156[9].
  • NGC 3156's catalog code is recorded as MCG+01-26-019[10].
  • NGC 3156's catalog code is recorded as PGC 29730[11].
  • NGC 3156's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J10124120+0307455[12].
  • NGC 3156's catalog code is recorded as UGC 5503[13].
  • NGC 3156's catalog code is recorded as Z 36-57[14].
  • NGC 3156's catalog code is recorded as UZC J101241.3+030746[15].
  • NGC 3156's catalog code is recorded as Z 1010.1+0322[16].
  • NGC 3156's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J101241.24+030745.7[17].
  • NGC 3156's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1784-12-13T00:00:00Z[18].
  • NGC 3156's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 3156[19].
  • NGC 3156's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.00415'}[20].
  • NGC 3156's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.1'}[21].
  • NGC 3156's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.8'}[22].
  • NGC 3156's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.6316'}[23].
  • NGC 3156's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.395'}[24].
  • NGC 3156's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.817'}[25].
  • NGC 3156's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.548'}[26].
  • NGC 3156's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+1346'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include galaxy[4] and lenticular galaxy[5].

Why It Matters

NGC 3156 has Wikipedia articles in 31 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. 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] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The SDSS Photometric Catalog, Release 9. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The Updated Zwicky Catalog (UZC). wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Cosmicflows-3. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 3156. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-3156
MLA “NGC 3156.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 7 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-3156.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-3156_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 3156}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-3156}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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