NGC 4473

Summary

NGC 4473 is an elliptical galaxy^[1]. It draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (elliptical_galaxy category, ranking #13 of 122).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 4473 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 4473's image is recorded as SDSS NGC 4473.jpg^[4].
• NGC 4473's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy^[5].
• NGC 4473's constellation is recorded as Coma Berenices^[6].
• NGC 4473's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E5^[7].
• NGC 4473's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E-E/S0^[8].
• NGC 4473's part of is recorded as Virgo Cluster^[9].
• NGC 4473's part of is recorded as Q67623508^[10].
• NGC 4473's part of is recorded as Q67625638^[11].
• NGC 4473's part of is recorded as Q67790367^[12].
• NGC 4473's part of is recorded as Q67795770^[13].
• NGC 4473's part of is recorded as Markarian's Chain^[14].
• NGC 4473's Commons category is recorded as NGC 4473^[15].
• NGC 4473's catalog code is recorded as NGC 4473^[16].
• NGC 4473's catalog code is recorded as MCG+02-32-093^[17].
• NGC 4473's catalog code is recorded as UGC 7631^[18].
• NGC 4473's catalog code is recorded as PGC 41228^[19].
• NGC 4473's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J12294887+1325455^[20].
• NGC 4473's catalog code is recorded as VCC 1231^[21].
• NGC 4473's catalog code is recorded as EVCC 757^[22].
• NGC 4473's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J122952.33+132538.8^[23].
• NGC 4473's catalog code is recorded as UZC J122949.0+132549^[24].
• NGC 4473's catalog code is recorded as Z 70-125^[25].
• NGC 4473's catalog code is recorded as Z 1227.3+1342^[26].
• NGC 4473's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J122948.86+132545.9^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 4473 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 4473 draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (elliptical_galaxy category, ranking #13 of 122).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]