NGC 439

Summary

NGC 439 is a lenticular galaxy^[1]. It draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (lenticular_galaxy category, ranking #16 of 73).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 439 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 439's image is recorded as NGC 0439 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 439's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[5].
• NGC 439's instance of is recorded as brightest cluster galaxy^[6].
• NGC 439's constellation is recorded as Sculptor^[7].
• NGC 439's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E/SB0^[8].
• NGC 439's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E/S0^[9].
• NGC 439's part of is recorded as Q67851152^[10].
• NGC 439's part of is recorded as Q67623377^[11].
• NGC 439's part of is recorded as Q67625419^[12].
• NGC 439's part of is recorded as Q67793046^[13].
• NGC 439's Commons category is recorded as NGC 439^[14].
• NGC 439's catalog code is recorded as NGC 439^[15].
• NGC 439's catalog code is recorded as PGC 4423^[16].
• NGC 439's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01134725-3144500^[17].
• NGC 439's catalog code is recorded as ESO 412-18^[18].
• NGC 439's catalog code is recorded as MCG-05-04-015^[19].
• NGC 439's catalog code is recorded as GSC 07002-01846^[20].
• NGC 439's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J011347-314446^[21].
• NGC 439's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 412-0180^[22].
• NGC 439's catalog code is recorded as 1RXS J011354.9-314538^[23].
• NGC 439's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ011347.3-314450^[24].
• NGC 439's catalog code is recorded as SGC 011127-3200.7^[25].
• NGC 439's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 4423^[26].
• NGC 439's catalog code is recorded as APMBGC 412-026+102^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 439 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 439 draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (lenticular_galaxy category, ranking #16 of 73).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]