NGC 4642

Summary

NGC 4642 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 4642 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 4642's image is recorded as NGC4642 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 4642's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 4642's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 4642's constellation is recorded as Virgo^[7].
• NGC 4642's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sbc^[8].
• NGC 4642's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc^[9].
• NGC 4642's part of is recorded as Q67625649^[10].
• NGC 4642's part of is recorded as Q67797492^[11].
• NGC 4642's Commons category is recorded as NGC 4642^[12].
• NGC 4642's catalog code is recorded as NGC 4642^[13].
• NGC 4642's catalog code is recorded as PGC 42791^[14].
• NGC 4642's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J12431778-0038392^[15].
• NGC 4642's catalog code is recorded as GSC 04949-00288^[16].
• NGC 4642's catalog code is recorded as MCG+00-33-004^[17].
• NGC 4642's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F12407-0022^[18].
• NGC 4642's catalog code is recorded as UGC 7893^[19].
• NGC 4642's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 12407-0022^[20].
• NGC 4642's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ124317.8-003839^[21].
• NGC 4642's catalog code is recorded as EVCC 1092^[22].
• NGC 4642's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q12407-0022^[23].
• NGC 4642's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J124317.75-003839.4^[24].
• NGC 4642's catalog code is recorded as TYC 4949-288-1^[25].
• NGC 4642's catalog code is recorded as UZC J124317.7-003841^[26].
• NGC 4642's catalog code is recorded as Z 1240.7-0022^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67625649^[10] and Q67797492^[11].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 4642^[13], PGC 42791^[14], 2MASX J12431778-0038392^[15], GSC 04949-00288^[16], MCG+00-33-004^[17], and IRAS F12407-0022^[18].

Why It Matters

NGC 4642 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]