NGC 3301

Summary

NGC 3301 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 3301 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 3301's image is recorded as NGC3301 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 3301's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 3301's instance of is recorded as infrared source^[6].
• NGC 3301's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[7].
• NGC 3301's constellation is recorded as Leo^[8].
• NGC 3301's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SAB0^[9].
• NGC 3301's part of is recorded as Q67625356^[10].
• NGC 3301's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3301^[11].
• NGC 3301's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3301^[12].
• NGC 3301's catalog code is recorded as PGC 31497^[13].
• NGC 3301's catalog code is recorded as UGC 5767^[14].
• NGC 3301's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F10342+2208^[15].
• NGC 3301's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J10365603+2152557^[16].
• NGC 3301's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 10341+2208^[17].
• NGC 3301's catalog code is recorded as MCG+04-25-035^[18].
• NGC 3301's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J103656.03+215255.5^[19].
• NGC 3301's catalog code is recorded as UZC J103656.0+215256^[20].
• NGC 3301's catalog code is recorded as Z 124-45^[21].
• NGC 3301's catalog code is recorded as Z 1034.2+2209^[22].
• NGC 3301's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3760^[23].
• NGC 3301's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 31497^[24].
• NGC 3301's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1784-03-12T00:00:00Z^[25].
• NGC 3301's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.004450'}^[26].
• NGC 3301's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.4'}^[27].

Body

Geography

NGC 3301's part of is recorded as Q67625356^[10].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[5], infrared source^[6], and lenticular galaxy^[7].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 3301^[12], PGC 31497^[13], UGC 5767^[14], IRAS F10342+2208^[15], 2MASX J10365603+2152557^[16], and IRAS 10341+2208^[17].

Why It Matters

NGC 3301 ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]