NGC 4801

lenticular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major
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NGC 4801

Summary

NGC 4801 is a brightest cluster galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 4801 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 4801's image is recorded as NGC4801 - SDSS DR14.jpg[4].
  • NGC 4801's instance of is recorded as brightest cluster galaxy[5].
  • NGC 4801's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[6].
  • NGC 4801's constellation is recorded as Ursa Major[7].
  • NGC 4801's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0[8].
  • NGC 4801's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E[9].
  • NGC 4801's Commons category is recorded as NGC 4801[10].
  • NGC 4801's catalog code is recorded as NGC 4801[11].
  • NGC 4801's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J12543771+5305241[12].
  • NGC 4801's catalog code is recorded as MCG+09-21-060[13].
  • NGC 4801's catalog code is recorded as PGC 43946[14].
  • NGC 4801's catalog code is recorded as 6C 125223+532129[15].
  • NGC 4801's catalog code is recorded as 7C 125225.19+532137.00[16].
  • NGC 4801's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J125436+530511[17].
  • NGC 4801's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J125437.76+530523.9[18].
  • NGC 4801's catalog code is recorded as Z 1252.4+5322[19].
  • NGC 4801's catalog code is recorded as Z 270-30[20].
  • NGC 4801's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G +53.0141[21].
  • NGC 4801's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 43946[22].
  • NGC 4801's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J125437.75+530523.9[23].
  • NGC 4801's catalog code is recorded as WB 1252+5321[24].
  • NGC 4801's catalog code is recorded as GB6 B1252+5321[25].
  • NGC 4801's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1789-04-26T00:00:00Z[26].
  • NGC 4801's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05382'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 4801 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 4801 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Outflows in sodium excess objects. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The ninth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: first spectroscopic data from the SDSS-III baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 4801. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-4801
MLA “NGC 4801.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-4801.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-4801_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 4801}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-4801}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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