NGC 6012

Summary

NGC 6012 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6012 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 6012's image is recorded as NGC6012 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 6012's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 6012's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 6012's constellation is recorded as Serpens^[7].
• NGC 6012's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBab^[8].
• NGC 6012's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBb^[9].
• NGC 6012's part of is recorded as Virgo Cluster^[10].
• NGC 6012's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6012^[11].
• NGC 6012's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6012^[12].
• NGC 6012's catalog code is recorded as PGC 56334^[13].
• NGC 6012's catalog code is recorded as UGC 10083^[14].
• NGC 6012's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 15519+1444^[15].
• NGC 6012's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J15541394+1436044^[16].
• NGC 6012's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F15519+1445^[17].
• NGC 6012's catalog code is recorded as MCG+03-40-059^[18].
• NGC 6012's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J155413.90+143604.3^[19].
• NGC 6012's catalog code is recorded as Z 107-54^[20].
• NGC 6012's catalog code is recorded as Z 108-3^[21].
• NGC 6012's catalog code is recorded as Z 1551.9+1444^[22].
• NGC 6012's catalog code is recorded as UZC J155413.9+143604^[23].
• NGC 6012's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q15519+1444^[24].
• NGC 6012's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J1554+14^[25].
• NGC 6012's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 56334^[26].
• NGC 6012's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 1192530002251276288^[27].

Body

Geography

NGC 6012's part of is recorded as Virgo Cluster^[10].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[5] and spiral galaxy^[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 6012^[12], PGC 56334^[13], UGC 10083^[14], IRAS 15519+1444^[15], 2MASX J15541394+1436044^[16], and IRAS F15519+1445^[17].

Why It Matters

NGC 6012 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]