NGC 4300

Summary

NGC 4300 is an active galactic nucleus^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 4300 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 4300's instance of is recorded as active galactic nucleus^[4].
• NGC 4300's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[5].
• NGC 4300's constellation is recorded as Virgo^[6].
• NGC 4300's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sa^[7].
• NGC 4300 is part of Virgo Cluster^[8].
• NGC 4300 is part of Q67623508^[9].
• NGC 4300 is part of Q67625638^[10].
• NGC 4300 is part of Q67792877^[11].
• NGC 4300's Commons category is recorded as NGC 4300^[12].
• NGC 4300's catalog code is recorded as NGC 4300^[13].
• NGC 4300's catalog code is recorded as MCG+01-32-021^[14].
• NGC 4300's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F12191+0539^[15].
• NGC 4300's catalog code is recorded as UGC 7413^[16].
• NGC 4300's catalog code is recorded as PGC 39972^[17].
• NGC 4300's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J12214148+0523051^[18].
• NGC 4300's catalog code is recorded as VCC 492^[19].
• NGC 4300's catalog code is recorded as EVCC 420^[20].
• NGC 4300's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J122141.46+052305.2^[21].
• NGC 4300's catalog code is recorded as Z 42-44^[22].
• NGC 4300's catalog code is recorded as UZC J122141.5+052305^[23].
• NGC 4300's catalog code is recorded as Z 1219.1+0539^[24].
• NGC 4300's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 39972^[25].
• NGC 4300's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J122141.45+052305.3^[26].
• NGC 4300's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 3900201630461666560^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include active galactic nucleus^[4] and lenticular galaxy^[5].

Use and Application

Part of include Virgo Cluster^[8], a galaxy cluster^[28]; Q67623508^[9]; Q67625638^[10]; and Q67792877^[11].

Why It Matters

NGC 4300 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]