NGC 4259

Summary

NGC 4259 is a lenticular galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 4259 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 4259's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[4].
• NGC 4259's constellation is recorded as Virgo^[5].
• NGC 4259's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0^[6].
• NGC 4259 is part of Q67623508^[7].
• NGC 4259 is part of Q67625638^[8].
• NGC 4259 is part of Q67792877^[9].
• NGC 4259's Commons category is recorded as NGC 4259^[10].
• NGC 4259's catalog code is recorded as NGC 4259^[11].
• NGC 4259's catalog code is recorded as MCG+01-31-051^[12].
• NGC 4259's catalog code is recorded as PGC 39657^[13].
• NGC 4259's catalog code is recorded as UGC 7359^[14].
• NGC 4259's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J12192219+0522344^[15].
• NGC 4259's catalog code is recorded as VCC 342^[16].
• NGC 4259's catalog code is recorded as EVCC 339^[17].
• NGC 4259's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J121922.21+052235.0^[18].
• NGC 4259's catalog code is recorded as Z 42-12^[19].
• NGC 4259's catalog code is recorded as UZC J121922.2+052235^[20].
• NGC 4259's catalog code is recorded as Z 1216.8+0539^[21].
• NGC 4259's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G +05.0335^[22].
• NGC 4259's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 39657^[23].
• NGC 4259's time of discovery or invention is recorded as December 27, 1827^[24].
• NGC 4259's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.00828'}^[25].
• NGC 4259's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.00828'}^[26].
• NGC 4259's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.3'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 4259's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[4].

Use and Application

Part of include Q67623508^[7], Q67625638^[8], and Q67792877^[9].

Why It Matters

NGC 4259 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]