NGC 612

Summary

NGC 612 is a quasar^[1]. It draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (quasar category, ranking #13 of 36).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 612 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 612's image is recorded as NGC 612.png^[4].
• NGC 612's instance of is recorded as quasar^[5].
• NGC 612's instance of is recorded as Seyfert 2 galaxy^[6].
• NGC 612's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[7].
• NGC 612's constellation is recorded as Sculptor^[8].
• NGC 612's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0-a^[9].
• NGC 612's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0a^[10].
• NGC 612's part of is recorded as Q67625708^[11].
• NGC 612's part of is recorded as Q67793253^[12].
• NGC 612's Commons category is recorded as NGC 612^[13].
• NGC 612's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 01317-3644^[14].
• NGC 612's catalog code is recorded as NGC 612^[15].
• NGC 612's catalog code is recorded as ESO 353-15^[16].
• NGC 612's catalog code is recorded as PGC 5827^[17].
• NGC 612's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01335775-3629358^[18].
• NGC 612's catalog code is recorded as GSC 07005-02053^[19].
• NGC 612's catalog code is recorded as MCG-06-04-046^[20].
• NGC 612's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F01317-3644^[21].
• NGC 612's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ013357.7-362936^[22].
• NGC 612's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 353-0150^[23].
• NGC 612's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J0133-36^[24].
• NGC 612's catalog code is recorded as MRC 0131-367^[25].
• NGC 612's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q01317-3644^[26].
• NGC 612's catalog code is recorded as SGC 013144-3644.9^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 612 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 612 draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (quasar category, ranking #13 of 36).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]