NGC 3552

Summary

NGC 3552 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 3552 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 3552's image is recorded as NGC3552 NGC3553 NGC3554 - SDSS DR14.png^[4].
• NGC 3552's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 3552's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 3552's constellation is recorded as Ursa Major^[7].
• NGC 3552's galaxy morphological type is recorded as -4.9^[8].
• NGC 3552's part of is recorded as Q67790406^[9].
• NGC 3552's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3552^[10].
• NGC 3552's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3552^[11].
• NGC 3552's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J11104284+2841348^[12].
• NGC 3552's catalog code is recorded as MCG+05-27-003^[13].
• NGC 3552's catalog code is recorded as PGC 33932^[14].
• NGC 3552's catalog code is recorded as Z 1108.0+2858^[15].
• NGC 3552's catalog code is recorded as Z 155-85^[16].
• NGC 3552's catalog code is recorded as Z 156-6^[17].
• NGC 3552's catalog code is recorded as UZC J111042.9+284135^[18].
• NGC 3552's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J111042.84+284135.3^[19].
• NGC 3552's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 33932^[20].
• NGC 3552's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1785-04-11T00:00:00Z^[21].
• NGC 3552's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hglll8^[22].
• NGC 3552's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.03317'}^[23].
• NGC 3552's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.5'}^[24].
• NGC 3552's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.1'}^[25].
• NGC 3552's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.946'}^[26].
• NGC 3552's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.220'}^[27].

Body

Geography

NGC 3552's part of is recorded as Q67790406^[9].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 3552^[11], 2MASX J11104284+2841348^[12], MCG+05-27-003^[13], PGC 33932^[14], Z 1108.0+2858^[15], and Z 155-85^[16].

Why It Matters

NGC 3552 ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]