NGC 579

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NGC 579

Summary

NGC 579 is an infrared source[1]. It draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (infrared_source category, ranking #19 of 74).[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 579 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 579's image is recorded as NGC 0579 SDSS.jpg[4].
  • NGC 579's instance of is recorded as infrared source[5].
  • NGC 579's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[6].
  • NGC 579's constellation is recorded as Triangulum[7].
  • NGC 579's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc[8].
  • NGC 579's part of is recorded as Q67623645[9].
  • NGC 579's part of is recorded as Q67625375[10].
  • NGC 579's part of is recorded as Q67792909[11].
  • NGC 579's part of is recorded as Q83789143[12].
  • NGC 579's Commons category is recorded as NGC 579[13].
  • NGC 579's has part is recorded as Q9330709[14].
  • NGC 579's catalog code is recorded as NGC 579[15].
  • NGC 579's catalog code is recorded as PGC 5691[16].
  • NGC 579's catalog code is recorded as UGC 1089[17].
  • NGC 579's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F01289+3321[18].
  • NGC 579's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01314651+3336560[19].
  • NGC 579's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 01289+3321[20].
  • NGC 579's catalog code is recorded as MCG+05-04-064[21].
  • NGC 579's catalog code is recorded as Z 502-103[22].
  • NGC 579's catalog code is recorded as Z 0128.9+3322[23].
  • NGC 579's catalog code is recorded as UZC J013146.6+333655[24].
  • NGC 579's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q01289+3321[25].
  • NGC 579's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J013146.50+333655.9[26].
  • NGC 579's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 5691[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

NGC 579 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 579 draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (infrared_source category, ranking #19 of 74).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 579. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-579
MLA “NGC 579.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-579.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-579_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 579}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-579}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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