NGC 4248

Summary

NGC 4248 is an irregular galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 4248 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 4248's image is recorded as NGC4248 - HST - Potw1730a.tif^[4].
• NGC 4248's instance of is recorded as irregular galaxy^[5].
• NGC 4248's constellation is recorded as Canes Venatici^[6].
• NGC 4248's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBb^[7].
• NGC 4248's galaxy morphological type is recorded as IBm^[8].
• NGC 4248's part of is recorded as Q67623491^[9].
• NGC 4248's part of is recorded as Q67625590^[10].
• NGC 4248's part of is recorded as Q67790380^[11].
• NGC 4248's Commons category is recorded as NGC 4248^[12].
• NGC 4248's catalog code is recorded as NGC 4248^[13].
• NGC 4248's catalog code is recorded as MCG+08-22-099^[14].
• NGC 4248's catalog code is recorded as PGC 39461^[15].
• NGC 4248's catalog code is recorded as UGC 7335^[16].
• NGC 4248's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J12174990+4724329^[17].
• NGC 4248's catalog code is recorded as Z 243-64^[18].
• NGC 4248's catalog code is recorded as Z 244-1^[19].
• NGC 4248's catalog code is recorded as UZC J121750.3+472433^[20].
• NGC 4248's catalog code is recorded as Z 1215.4+4741^[21].
• NGC 4248's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J121749.84+472433.1^[22].
• NGC 4248's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 39461^[23].
• NGC 4248's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 1545207810082816640^[24].
• NGC 4248's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1788-02-09T00:00:00Z^[25].
• NGC 4248's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0nbdz0k^[26].
• NGC 4248's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.001758'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67623491^[9], Q67625590^[10], and Q67790380^[11].

Designation and Status

NGC 4248's instance of is recorded as irregular galaxy^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 4248^[13], MCG+08-22-099^[14], PGC 39461^[15], UGC 7335^[16], 2MASX J12174990+4724329^[17], and Z 243-64^[18].

Why It Matters

NGC 4248 has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]