NGC 4701

Summary

NGC 4701 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 4701 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 4701's image is recorded as NGC4701 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 4701's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 4701's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 4701's constellation is recorded as Virgo^[7].
• NGC 4701's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc^[8].
• NGC 4701's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SAcd^[9].
• NGC 4701's part of is recorded as Virgo Cluster^[10].
• NGC 4701's part of is recorded as Q67623520^[11].
• NGC 4701's part of is recorded as Q67625638^[12].
• NGC 4701's part of is recorded as Q67792897^[13].
• NGC 4701's part of is recorded as Q67796230^[14].
• NGC 4701's Commons category is recorded as NGC 4701^[15].
• NGC 4701's catalog code is recorded as NGC 4701^[16].
• NGC 4701's catalog code is recorded as PGC 43331^[17].
• NGC 4701's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J12491156+0323194^[18].
• NGC 4701's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F12466+0339^[19].
• NGC 4701's catalog code is recorded as MCG+01-33-015^[20].
• NGC 4701's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 12466+0339^[21].
• NGC 4701's catalog code is recorded as UGC 7975^[22].
• NGC 4701's catalog code is recorded as EVCC 1178^[23].
• NGC 4701's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J124911.35+032315.7^[24].
• NGC 4701's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J124911.59+032319.3^[25].
• NGC 4701's catalog code is recorded as Z 43-34^[26].
• NGC 4701's catalog code is recorded as UZC J124911.6+032319^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Virgo Cluster^[10], a galaxy cluster^[28]; Q67623520^[11]; Q67625638^[12]; Q67792897^[13]; and Q67796230^[14].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 4701^[16], PGC 43331^[17], 2MASX J12491156+0323194^[18], IRAS F12466+0339^[19], MCG+01-33-015^[20], and IRAS 12466+0339^[21].

Why It Matters

NGC 4701 ranks in the top 5% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29]