NGC 4556

Summary

NGC 4556 is an elliptical galaxy^[1]. It draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (elliptical_galaxy category, ranking #23 of 122).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 4556 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 4556's image is recorded as NGC4556 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 4556's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy^[5].
• NGC 4556's constellation is recorded as Coma Berenices^[6].
• NGC 4556's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E^[7].
• NGC 4556's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E/S0^[8].
• NGC 4556's part of is recorded as Q67858286^[9].
• NGC 4556's part of is recorded as Q67625639^[10].
• NGC 4556's part of is recorded as Q67790524^[11].
• NGC 4556's Commons category is recorded as NGC 4556^[12].
• NGC 4556's catalog code is recorded as NGC 4556^[13].
• NGC 4556's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J12354585+2654317^[14].
• NGC 4556's catalog code is recorded as UGC 7765^[15].
• NGC 4556's catalog code is recorded as MCG+05-30-027^[16].
• NGC 4556's catalog code is recorded as PGC 41980^[17].
• NGC 4556's catalog code is recorded as Z 159-22^[18].
• NGC 4556's catalog code is recorded as UZC J123545.9+265432^[19].
• NGC 4556's catalog code is recorded as Z 1233.3+2712^[20].
• NGC 4556's catalog code is recorded as CAIRNS J123545.89+265432.1^[21].
• NGC 4556's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 41980^[22].
• NGC 4556's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1785-04-11T00:00:00Z^[23].
• NGC 4556's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.024987'}^[24].
• NGC 4556's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.2'}^[25].
• NGC 4556's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.4'}^[26].
• NGC 4556's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.894'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 4556 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 4556 draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (elliptical_galaxy category, ranking #23 of 122).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]