NGC 6008

Summary

NGC 6008 is a low-ionization nuclear emission-line region^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of low_ionization_nuclear_emission_line_region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6008 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan^[3].
• NGC 6008's image is recorded as NGC6008 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 6008's instance of is recorded as low-ionization nuclear emission-line region^[5].
• NGC 6008's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 6008's constellation is recorded as Serpens^[7].
• NGC 6008's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBb^[8].
• NGC 6008's galaxy morphological type is recorded as 4^[9].
• NGC 6008's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6008^[10].
• NGC 6008's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6008^[11].
• NGC 6008's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J15525603+2106017^[12].
• NGC 6008's catalog code is recorded as UGC 10076^[13].
• NGC 6008's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 15507+2114^[14].
• NGC 6008's catalog code is recorded as MCG+04-37-052^[15].
• NGC 6008's catalog code is recorded as PGC 56289^[16].
• NGC 6008's catalog code is recorded as UZC J155256.0+210602^[17].
• NGC 6008's catalog code is recorded as Z 136-110^[18].
• NGC 6008's catalog code is recorded as Z 1550.7+2116^[19].
• NGC 6008's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q15507+2114^[20].
• NGC 6008's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 56289^[21].
• NGC 6008's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J155256.02+210601.8^[22].
• NGC 6008's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 1204558766832567552^[23].
• NGC 6008's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1880-06-10T00:00:00Z^[24].
• NGC 6008's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.01621'}^[25].
• NGC 6008's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.2'}^[26].
• NGC 6008's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.2'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 6008 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 6008 ranks in the top 8% of low_ionization_nuclear_emission_line_region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]