NGC 3979
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NGC 3979
Summary
NGC 3979 is a low-surface-brightness galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- NGC 3979 is credited with the discovery of Edward S. Holden[3].
- NGC 3979's image is recorded as NGC3979 - SDSS DR14.jpg[4].
- NGC 3979's instance of is recorded as low-surface-brightness galaxy[5].
- NGC 3979's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[6].
- NGC 3979's constellation is recorded as Virgo[7].
- NGC 3979's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0[8].
- NGC 3979's galaxy morphological type is recorded as -2[9].
- NGC 3979's part of is recorded as Q67625577[10].
- NGC 3979's part of is recorded as Q67791238[11].
- NGC 3979's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3979[12].
- NGC 3979's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3979[13].
- NGC 3979's catalog code is recorded as PGC 37488[14].
- NGC 3979's catalog code is recorded as UGC 6907[15].
- NGC 3979's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J11560108-0243151[16].
- NGC 3979's catalog code is recorded as MCG+00-31-003[17].
- NGC 3979's catalog code is recorded as GSC 04935-00670[18].
- NGC 3979's catalog code is recorded as IC 2976[19].
- NGC 3979's catalog code is recorded as Z 13-5[20].
- NGC 3979's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ115601.1-024315[21].
- NGC 3979's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J115601.05-024315.1[22].
- NGC 3979's catalog code is recorded as Z 1153.5-0226[23].
- NGC 3979's catalog code is recorded as UZC J115601.1-024314[24].
- NGC 3979's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 37488[25].
- NGC 3979's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 3601916877604233600[26].
- NGC 3979's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1881-04-23T00:00:00Z[27].
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Works and Contributions
NGC 3979 is credited with the discovery of Edward S. Holden[3].
Why It Matters
NGC 3979 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]