NGC 532

Summary

NGC 532 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 532 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 532's image is recorded as NGC 0532 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 532's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 532's instance of is recorded as infrared source^[6].
• NGC 532's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[7].
• NGC 532's constellation is recorded as Pisces^[8].
• NGC 532's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sab^[9].
• NGC 532's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sa:^[10].
• NGC 532's part of is recorded as Q67623495^[11].
• NGC 532's part of is recorded as Q67625567^[12].
• NGC 532's part of is recorded as Q67793209^[13].
• NGC 532's part of is recorded as Q67797541^[14].
• NGC 532's part of is recorded as Q76607525^[15].
• NGC 532's Commons category is recorded as NGC 532^[16].
• NGC 532's catalog code is recorded as NGC 532^[17].
• NGC 532's catalog code is recorded as MCG+01-04-056^[18].
• NGC 532's catalog code is recorded as UGC 982^[19].
• NGC 532's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 01226+0900^[20].
• NGC 532's catalog code is recorded as PGC 5264^[21].
• NGC 532's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01251734+0915507^[22].
• NGC 532's catalog code is recorded as Z 411-55^[23].
• NGC 532's catalog code is recorded as UZC J012517.3+091550^[24].
• NGC 532's catalog code is recorded as Z 0122.6+0900^[25].
• NGC 532's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q01226+0900^[26].
• NGC 532's catalog code is recorded as 2MFGC 1096^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67623495^[11], Q67625567^[12], Q67793209^[13], Q67797541^[14], and Q76607525^[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[5], infrared source^[6], and spiral galaxy^[7].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 532^[17], MCG+01-04-056^[18], UGC 982^[19], IRAS 01226+0900^[20], PGC 5264^[21], and 2MASX J01251734+0915507^[22].

Why It Matters

NGC 532 ranks in the top 5% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]