NGC 320

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NGC 320

Summary

NGC 320 is an emission-line galaxy[1]. It draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (emission_line_galaxy category, ranking #14 of 59).[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 320 is credited with the discovery of Francis Preserved Leavenworth[3].
  • NGC 320's instance of is recorded as emission-line galaxy[4].
  • NGC 320's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[5].
  • NGC 320's constellation is recorded as Cetus[6].
  • NGC 320's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sa[7].
  • NGC 320's Commons category is recorded as NGC 320[8].
  • NGC 320's catalog code is recorded as NGC 320[9].
  • NGC 320's catalog code is recorded as PGC 3510[10].
  • NGC 320's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 00563-2106[11].
  • NGC 320's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J00584655-2050245[12].
  • NGC 320's catalog code is recorded as ESO 541-3[13].
  • NGC 320's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F00562-2106[14].
  • NGC 320's catalog code is recorded as MCG-04-03-037[15].
  • NGC 320's catalog code is recorded as GSC 05850-01341[16].
  • NGC 320's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ005846.5-205024[17].
  • NGC 320's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 541-0030[18].
  • NGC 320's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J005846-205022[19].
  • NGC 320's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q00563-2106[20].
  • NGC 320's catalog code is recorded as SGC 005619-2106.6[21].
  • NGC 320's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 3510[22].
  • NGC 320's catalog code is recorded as APMBGC 541+083+057[23].
  • NGC 320's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 2355556229167894400[24].
  • NGC 320's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1886[25].
  • NGC 320's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.018379'}[26].
  • NGC 320's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.6'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

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

Why It Matters

NGC 320 draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (emission_line_galaxy category, ranking #14 of 59).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

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] . SIMBAD. 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Comparison LEDA/SIMBAD octobre 2002. Catalogue to be published in 2003. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 320. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-320
MLA “NGC 320.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-320.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-320_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 320}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-320}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 25d ago · Phantomdj · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Apparent magnitude {'amount': '+13.6'}, {'amount': '+14.55'}, {'amount': '+13.63'} +4
    Right ascension {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+14.69385907962500'}
    Radial velocity {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+5510'}
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