NGC 6158

Summary

NGC 6158 is an elliptical galaxy^[1]. It draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (elliptical_galaxy category, ranking #19 of 122).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6158 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 6158's image is recorded as SDSS NGC 6158.jpeg^[4].
• NGC 6158's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy^[5].
• NGC 6158's constellation is recorded as Hercules^[6].
• NGC 6158's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E^[7].
• NGC 6158's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E/SO^[8].
• NGC 6158's part of is recorded as Abell 2199^[9].
• NGC 6158's part of is recorded as Q67623776^[10].
• NGC 6158's part of is recorded as Q67624090^[11].
• NGC 6158's part of is recorded as Q67790372^[12].
• NGC 6158's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6158^[13].
• NGC 6158's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6158^[14].
• NGC 6158's catalog code is recorded as PGC 58198^[15].
• NGC 6158's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J16274088+3922588^[16].
• NGC 6158's catalog code is recorded as MCG+07-34-041^[17].
• NGC 6158's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J162740.88+392258.9^[18].
• NGC 6158's catalog code is recorded as Z 1626.0+3930^[19].
• NGC 6158's catalog code is recorded as Z 224-31^[20].
• NGC 6158's catalog code is recorded as UZC J162740.9+392259^[21].
• NGC 6158's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 58198^[22].
• NGC 6158's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J162740.88+392258.8^[23].
• NGC 6158's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 1332592085523450752^[24].
• NGC 6158's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1787-03-17T00:00:00Z^[25].
• NGC 6158's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.029657'}^[26].
• NGC 6158's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.029877'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 6158 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 6158 draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (elliptical_galaxy category, ranking #19 of 122).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]