NGC 3178

Summary

NGC 3178 is an emission-line galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 3178 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 3178's instance of is recorded as emission-line galaxy^[4].
• NGC 3178's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[5].
• NGC 3178's constellation is recorded as Hydra^[6].
• NGC 3178's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc^[7].
• NGC 3178's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3178^[8].
• NGC 3178's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3178^[9].
• NGC 3178's catalog code is recorded as PGC 29980^[10].
• NGC 3178's catalog code is recorded as MCG-03-26-034^[11].
• NGC 3178's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J10160916-1547287^[12].
• NGC 3178's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J101608-154720^[13].
• NGC 3178's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ101609.2-154729^[14].
• NGC 3178's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 29980^[15].
• NGC 3178's time of discovery or invention is recorded as March 16, 1836^[16].
• NGC 3178's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.011578'}^[17].
• NGC 3178's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.7'}^[18].
• NGC 3178's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.72'}^[19].
• NGC 3178's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13'}^[20].
• NGC 3178's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.439'}^[21].
• NGC 3178's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.689'}^[22].
• NGC 3178's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.511'}^[23].
• NGC 3178's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+3485'}^[24].
• NGC 3178's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+154.0382083'}^[25].
• NGC 3178's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-15.7913111'}^[26].
• NGC 3178's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

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

Why It Matters

NGC 3178 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]