NGC 357

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NGC 357

Summary

NGC 357 is a barred spiral galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 33 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 357 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 357's instance of is recorded as barred spiral galaxy[4].
  • NGC 357's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[5].
  • NGC 357's constellation is recorded as Cetus[6].
  • NGC 357's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SB0-a[7].
  • NGC 357's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SB0ar[8].
  • NGC 357's Commons category is recorded as NGC 357[9].
  • NGC 357's catalog code is recorded as NGC 357[10].
  • NGC 357's catalog code is recorded as PGC 3768[11].
  • NGC 357's catalog code is recorded as MCG-01-03-081[12].
  • NGC 357's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01032187-0620213[13].
  • NGC 357's catalog code is recorded as GSC 04683-00706[14].
  • NGC 357's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ010321.9-062021[15].
  • NGC 357's catalog code is recorded as CAIRNS J010321.87-062016.5[16].
  • NGC 357's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 3768[17].
  • NGC 357's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1785-09-10T00:00:00Z[18].
  • NGC 357's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 357[19].
  • NGC 357's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.008176'}[20].
  • NGC 357's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.008176'}[21].
  • NGC 357's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.2'}[22].
  • NGC 357's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.62'}[23].
  • NGC 357's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12'}[24].
  • NGC 357's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.514'}[25].
  • NGC 357's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+8.815'}[26].
  • NGC 357's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+8.477'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include barred spiral galaxy[4] and lenticular galaxy[5].

Why It Matters

NGC 357 has Wikipedia articles in 33 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Near-infrared surface photometry of a sample of barred galaxies. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Comparison LEDA/SIMBAD octobre 2002. Catalogue to be published in 2003. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The 6dF Galaxy Survey: final redshift release (DR3) and southern large-scale structures. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 357. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-357
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-357_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 357}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-357}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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