NGC 499

Summary

NGC 499 is a lenticular galaxy^[1]. It draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (lenticular_galaxy category, ranking #16 of 73).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 499 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 499's image is recorded as NGC 0499 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 499's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[5].
• NGC 499's instance of is recorded as low-ionization nuclear emission-line region^[6].
• NGC 499's constellation is recorded as Pisces^[7].
• NGC 499's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0^[8].
• NGC 499's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E5A^[9].
• NGC 499's part of is recorded as Q67857161^[10].
• NGC 499's part of is recorded as Q67623484^[11].
• NGC 499's part of is recorded as Q67625375^[12].
• NGC 499's part of is recorded as Q67792909^[13].
• NGC 499's part of is recorded as Q67796255^[14].
• NGC 499's part of is recorded as Q83784055^[15].
• NGC 499's Commons category is recorded as NGC 499^[16].
• NGC 499's catalog code is recorded as NGC 499^[17].
• NGC 499's catalog code is recorded as MCG+05-04-038^[18].
• NGC 499's catalog code is recorded as UGC 926^[19].
• NGC 499's catalog code is recorded as PGC 5060^[20].
• NGC 499's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01231145+3327362^[21].
• NGC 499's catalog code is recorded as IC 1686^[22].
• NGC 499's catalog code is recorded as Z 502-59^[23].
• NGC 499's catalog code is recorded as UZC J012311.7+332735^[24].
• NGC 499's catalog code is recorded as Z 0120.4+3313^[25].
• NGC 499's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 5060^[26].
• NGC 499's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J012311.50+332736.7^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 499 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 499 draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (lenticular_galaxy category, ranking #16 of 73).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]