NGC 3859

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NGC 3859

Summary

NGC 3859 is a spiral galaxy[1]. It draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (spiral_galaxy category, ranking #32 of 122).[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 3859 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan[3].
  • NGC 3859's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[4].
  • NGC 3859's constellation is recorded as Leo[5].
  • NGC 3859's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sp[6].
  • NGC 3859 is part of Leo Cluster[7].
  • NGC 3859 is part of Coma Cluster[8].
  • NGC 3859 is part of Q67623453[9].
  • NGC 3859 is part of Q67625550[10].
  • NGC 3859 is part of Q67790374[11].
  • NGC 3859 is part of Q67796455[12].
  • NGC 3859's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3859[13].
  • NGC 3859's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3859[14].
  • NGC 3859's catalog code is recorded as PGC 36582[15].
  • NGC 3859's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J11445225+1927149[16].
  • NGC 3859's catalog code is recorded as UGC 6721[17].
  • NGC 3859's catalog code is recorded as MCG+03-30-091[18].
  • NGC 3859's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F11422+1943[19].
  • NGC 3859's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 11423+1943[20].
  • NGC 3859's catalog code is recorded as Z 97-122[21].
  • NGC 3859's catalog code is recorded as UZC J114452.3+192716[22].
  • NGC 3859's catalog code is recorded as Z 1142.3+1944[23].
  • NGC 3859's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q11423+1943[24].
  • NGC 3859's catalog code is recorded as CAIRNS J114452.25+192715.6[25].
  • NGC 3859's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 36582[26].
  • NGC 3859's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J114452.23+192715.0[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Leo Cluster[7], a galaxy cluster[28]; Coma Cluster[8], a galaxy cluster[29]; Q67623453[9]; Q67625550[10]; Q67790374[11]; and Q67796455[12].

Designation and Status

NGC 3859's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[4].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 3859[14], PGC 36582[15], 2MASX J11445225+1927149[16], UGC 6721[17], MCG+03-30-091[18], and IRAS F11422+1943[19].

Why It Matters

NGC 3859 draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (spiral_galaxy category, ranking #32 of 122).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-3859_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 3859}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-3859}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 15d ago · Phantomdj · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of
    Discoverer or inventor Édouard Stephan
    Aliases
    Constellation Leo
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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