NGC 3179

Summary

NGC 3179 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 3179 is credited with the discovery of William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse^[3].
• NGC 3179's image is recorded as NGC3179 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 3179's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 3179's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 3179's constellation is recorded as Ursa Major^[7].
• NGC 3179's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0^[8].
• NGC 3179's galaxy morphological type is recorded as ?rs...^[9].
• NGC 3179's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3179^[10].
• NGC 3179's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3179^[11].
• NGC 3179's catalog code is recorded as MCG+07-21-036^[12].
• NGC 3179's catalog code is recorded as PGC 30078^[13].
• NGC 3179's catalog code is recorded as UGC 5555^[14].
• NGC 3179's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J10175720+4106510^[15].
• NGC 3179's catalog code is recorded as Z 1015.0+4122^[16].
• NGC 3179's catalog code is recorded as Z 211-37^[17].
• NGC 3179's catalog code is recorded as UZC J101757.2+410651^[18].
• NGC 3179's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J101757.20+410651.4^[19].
• NGC 3179's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G +41.0230^[20].
• NGC 3179's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 30078^[21].
• NGC 3179's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1851-01-25T00:00:00Z^[22].
• NGC 3179's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.02385'}^[23].
• NGC 3179's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.1'}^[24].
• NGC 3179's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.003'}^[25].
• NGC 3179's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.2'}^[26].
• NGC 3179's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.276'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[5] and lenticular galaxy^[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 3179^[11], MCG+07-21-036^[12], PGC 30078^[13], UGC 5555^[14], 2MASX J10175720+4106510^[15], and Z 1015.0+4122^[16].

Why It Matters

NGC 3179 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]