NGC 3253

Summary

NGC 3253 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 3253 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift^[3].
• NGC 3253's image is recorded as NGC 3253 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 3253's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 3253's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 3253's constellation is recorded as Leo^[7].
• NGC 3253's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBbc^[8].
• NGC 3253's galaxy morphological type is recorded as 3^[9].
• NGC 3253's part of is recorded as Q67623339^[10].
• NGC 3253's part of is recorded as Q67625358^[11].
• NGC 3253's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3253^[12].
• NGC 3253's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3253^[13].
• NGC 3253's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J10282730+1242144^[14].
• NGC 3253's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 10257+1257^[15].
• NGC 3253's catalog code is recorded as MCG+02-27-021^[16].
• NGC 3253's catalog code is recorded as PGC 30829^[17].
• NGC 3253's catalog code is recorded as UGC 5674^[18].
• NGC 3253's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J102827.31+124214.5^[19].
• NGC 3253's catalog code is recorded as Z 65-43^[20].
• NGC 3253's catalog code is recorded as Z 1025.8+1257^[21].
• NGC 3253's catalog code is recorded as UZC J102827.4+124215^[22].
• NGC 3253's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 30829^[23].
• NGC 3253's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 3883889795642262144^[24].
• NGC 3253's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1886-04-27T00:00:00Z^[25].
• NGC 3253's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.032382'}^[26].
• NGC 3253's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.5'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67623339^[10] and Q67625358^[11].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 3253^[13], 2MASX J10282730+1242144^[14], IRAS 10257+1257^[15], MCG+02-27-021^[16], PGC 30829^[17], and UGC 5674^[18].

Why It Matters

NGC 3253 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]