NGC 3844

Summary

NGC 3844 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 3844 is credited with the discovery of Heinrich Louis d'Arrest^[3].
• NGC 3844's image is recorded as SDSS NGC 3844.jpg^[4].
• NGC 3844's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 3844's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 3844's constellation is recorded as Leo^[7].
• NGC 3844's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0a^[8].
• NGC 3844's part of is recorded as Leo Cluster^[9].
• NGC 3844's part of is recorded as Q67623453^[10].
• NGC 3844's part of is recorded as Q67625550^[11].
• NGC 3844's part of is recorded as Q67790374^[12].
• NGC 3844's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3844^[13].
• NGC 3844's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3844^[14].
• NGC 3844's catalog code is recorded as PGC 36481^[15].
• NGC 3844's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J11440075+2001453^[16].
• NGC 3844's catalog code is recorded as UGC 6705^[17].
• NGC 3844's catalog code is recorded as MCG+03-30-069^[18].
• NGC 3844's catalog code is recorded as Z 97-97^[19].
• NGC 3844's catalog code is recorded as UZC J114400.8+200146^[20].
• NGC 3844's catalog code is recorded as Z 1141.4+2018^[21].
• NGC 3844's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J114400.79+200145.5^[22].
• NGC 3844's catalog code is recorded as 2MFGC 9210^[23].
• NGC 3844's catalog code is recorded as CAIRNS J114400.80+200145.5^[24].
• NGC 3844's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 36481^[25].
• NGC 3844's catalog code is recorded as [IBC2002] J114400+200144^[26].
• NGC 3844's catalog code is recorded as [SKM2012] A1367 184^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Leo Cluster^[9], a galaxy cluster^[28]; Q67623453^[10]; Q67625550^[11]; and Q67790374^[12].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 3844^[14], PGC 36481^[15], 2MASX J11440075+2001453^[16], UGC 6705^[17], MCG+03-30-069^[18], and Z 97-97^[19].

Why It Matters

NGC 3844 ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29]