NGC 3559

Summary

NGC 3559 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 3559 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 3559's image is recorded as NGC 3559 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 3559's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 3559's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 3559's constellation is recorded as Leo^[7].
• NGC 3559's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Scd^[8].
• NGC 3559's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3559^[9].
• NGC 3559's has part is recorded as Q9331483^[10].
• NGC 3559's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J11104522+1200580^[11].
• NGC 3559's catalog code is recorded as MCG+02-29-008^[12].
• NGC 3559's catalog code is recorded as PGC 33940^[13].
• NGC 3559's catalog code is recorded as UGC 6217^[14].
• NGC 3559's catalog code is recorded as Z 67-25^[15].
• NGC 3559's catalog code is recorded as Z 1108.1+1217^[16].
• NGC 3559's catalog code is recorded as UZC J111045.2+120059^[17].
• NGC 3559's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J111045.21+120058.1^[18].
• NGC 3559's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3559^[19].
• NGC 3559's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 33940^[20].
• NGC 3559's catalog code is recorded as ESDO 640-15^[21].
• NGC 3559's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1784-04-12T00:00:00Z^[22].
• NGC 3559's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.01079'}^[23].
• NGC 3559's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.8'}^[24].
• NGC 3559's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.550'}^[25].
• NGC 3559's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.7'}^[26].
• NGC 3559's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.721'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include 2MASX J11104522+1200580^[11], MCG+02-29-008^[12], PGC 33940^[13], UGC 6217^[14], Z 67-25^[15], and Z 1108.1+1217^[16].

Why It Matters

NGC 3559 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]