NGC 4306

Summary

NGC 4306 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 4306 is credited with the discovery of Heinrich Louis d'Arrest^[3].
• NGC 4306's image is recorded as NGC4306 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 4306's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 4306's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 4306's constellation is recorded as Virgo^[7].
• NGC 4306's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SB0^[8].
• NGC 4306's galaxy morphological type is recorded as dS0^[9].
• NGC 4306's part of is recorded as Virgo Cluster^[10].
• NGC 4306's part of is recorded as Q67623508^[11].
• NGC 4306's part of is recorded as Q67625638^[12].
• NGC 4306's part of is recorded as Q67790367^[13].
• NGC 4306's Commons category is recorded as NGC 4306^[14].
• NGC 4306's catalog code is recorded as NGC 4306^[15].
• NGC 4306's catalog code is recorded as MCG+02-32-014^[16].
• NGC 4306's catalog code is recorded as KPG 333b^[17].
• NGC 4306's catalog code is recorded as PGC 40032^[18].
• NGC 4306's catalog code is recorded as UGC 7433^[19].
• NGC 4306's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J12220408+1247139^[20].
• NGC 4306's catalog code is recorded as VCC 523^[21].
• NGC 4306's catalog code is recorded as EVCC 437^[22].
• NGC 4306's catalog code is recorded as Z 70-32^[23].
• NGC 4306's catalog code is recorded as UZC J122204.1+124715^[24].
• NGC 4306's catalog code is recorded as Z 1219.6+1304^[25].
• NGC 4306's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J122204.10+124714.9^[26].
• NGC 4306's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 40032^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Virgo Cluster^[10], a galaxy cluster^[28]; Q67623508^[11]; Q67625638^[12]; and Q67790367^[13].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 4306^[15], MCG+02-32-014^[16], KPG 333b^[17], PGC 40032^[18], UGC 7433^[19], and 2MASX J12220408+1247139^[20].

Why It Matters

NGC 4306 ranks in the top 4% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29]