NGC 399

Summary

NGC 399 is a spiral galaxy^[1]. It draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (spiral_galaxy category, ranking #34 of 122).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 399 is credited with the discovery of Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse^[3].
• NGC 399's image is recorded as NGC399 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 399's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[5].
• NGC 399's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 399's constellation is recorded as Pisces^[7].
• NGC 399's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBa^[8].
• NGC 399's part of is recorded as Q67623292^[9].
• NGC 399's part of is recorded as Q67625375^[10].
• NGC 399's part of is recorded as Q67792907^[11].
• NGC 399's part of is recorded as Q92298606^[12].
• NGC 399's Commons category is recorded as NGC 399^[13].
• NGC 399's catalog code is recorded as NGC 399^[14].
• NGC 399's catalog code is recorded as MCG+05-03-067^[15].
• NGC 399's catalog code is recorded as PGC 4096^[16].
• NGC 399's catalog code is recorded as UGC 712^[17].
• NGC 399's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01085920+3238037^[18].
• NGC 399's catalog code is recorded as Z 501-101^[19].
• NGC 399's catalog code is recorded as UZC J010859.2+323803^[20].
• NGC 399's catalog code is recorded as Z 0106.2+3222^[21].
• NGC 399's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 4096^[22].
• NGC 399's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 313918648563667456^[23].
• NGC 399's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1874-10-07T00:00:00Z^[24].
• NGC 399's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.6'}^[25].
• NGC 399's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.5'}^[26].
• NGC 399's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+17.4499'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67623292^[9], Q67625375^[10], Q67792907^[11], and Q92298606^[12].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 399^[14], MCG+05-03-067^[15], PGC 4096^[16], UGC 712^[17], 2MASX J01085920+3238037^[18], and Z 501-101^[19].

Why It Matters

NGC 399 draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (spiral_galaxy category, ranking #34 of 122).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]