NGC 4761

Summary

NGC 4761 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 4761 is credited with the discovery of Wilhelm Tempel^[3].
• NGC 4761's image is recorded as NGC 4761 PanS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 4761's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 4761's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 4761's constellation is recorded as Virgo^[7].
• NGC 4761's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E^[8].
• NGC 4761's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0^[9].
• NGC 4761's part of is recorded as HCG 62^[10].
• NGC 4761's catalog code is recorded as GSC 05535-00613^[11].
• NGC 4761's catalog code is recorded as NGC 4764^[12].
• NGC 4761's catalog code is recorded as MCG-01-33-039^[13].
• NGC 4761's catalog code is recorded as HCG 62c^[14].
• NGC 4761's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 43768^[15].
• NGC 4761's catalog code is recorded as PGC 43768^[16].
• NGC 4761's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1882-03-00T00:00:00Z^[17].
• NGC 4761's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.014784'}^[18].
• NGC 4761's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.9'}^[19].
• NGC 4761's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.00'}^[20].
• NGC 4761's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.59'}^[21].
• NGC 4761's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+4432'}^[22].
• NGC 4761's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3773454', 'amount': '+64.0'}^[23].
• NGC 4761's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121bdh85^[24].
• NGC 4761's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 4764^[25].
• NGC 4761's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 4761^[26].
• NGC 4761's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+193.29083'}^[27].

Body

Geography

NGC 4761's part of is recorded as HCG 62^[10].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include GSC 05535-00613^[11], NGC 4764^[12], MCG-01-33-039^[13], HCG 62c^[14], LEDA 43768^[15], and PGC 43768^[16].

Why It Matters

NGC 4761 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]