NGC 3550

Summary

NGC 3550 is an interacting galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 3550 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 3550's instance of is recorded as interacting galaxy^[4].
• NGC 3550's instance of is recorded as interacting galaxies^[5].
• NGC 3550's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 3550's constellation is recorded as Ursa Major^[7].
• NGC 3550's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sb^[8].
• NGC 3550's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3550^[9].
• NGC 3550's catalog code is recorded as PGC 33927^[10].
• NGC 3550's catalog code is recorded as UGC 6214^[11].
• NGC 3550's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3550S^[12].
• NGC 3550's catalog code is recorded as UZC J111038.6+284604^[13].
• NGC 3550's catalog code is recorded as Z 1107.9+2902^[14].
• NGC 3550's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 33927^[15].
• NGC 3550's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1785-04-11T00:00:00Z^[16].
• NGC 3550's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 3550^[17].
• NGC 3550's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.22'}^[18].
• NGC 3550's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.12'}^[19].
• NGC 3550's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+10336'}^[20].
• NGC 3550's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3773454', 'amount': '+150'}^[21].
• NGC 3550's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+167.659417'}^[22].
• NGC 3550's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+28.767278'}^[23].
• NGC 3550's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[24].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include interacting galaxy^[4], interacting galaxies^[5], and lenticular galaxy^[6].

Why It Matters

NGC 3550 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]