NGC 3260

Summary

NGC 3260 is an elliptical galaxy^[1]. It draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (elliptical_galaxy category, ranking #21 of 122).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 3260 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 3260's image is recorded as NGC 3260 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 3260's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy^[5].
• NGC 3260's constellation is recorded as Antlia^[6].
• NGC 3260's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E^[7].
• NGC 3260's part of is recorded as Antlia Cluster^[8].
• NGC 3260's part of is recorded as Q67623349^[9].
• NGC 3260's part of is recorded as Q67625362^[10].
• NGC 3260's part of is recorded as Q67790393^[11].
• NGC 3260's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3260^[12].
• NGC 3260's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3260^[13].
• NGC 3260's catalog code is recorded as PGC 30875^[14].
• NGC 3260's catalog code is recorded as ESO 375-40^[15].
• NGC 3260's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J10290637-3535429^[16].
• NGC 3260's catalog code is recorded as MCG-06-23-033^[17].
• NGC 3260's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 375-0400^[18].
• NGC 3260's catalog code is recorded as SGC 102651-3520.3^[19].
• NGC 3260's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 30875^[20].
• NGC 3260's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 5445607627515558272^[21].
• NGC 3260's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1834-05-12T00:00:00Z^[22].
• NGC 3260's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hgqv9_^[23].
• NGC 3260's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.008059'}^[24].
• NGC 3260's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.39'}^[25].
• NGC 3260's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.72'}^[26].
• NGC 3260's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.11'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 3260 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 3260 draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (elliptical_galaxy category, ranking #21 of 122).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]