NGC 617

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NGC 617

Summary

NGC 617 is an astronomical radio source[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 617 is credited with the discovery of Francis Preserved Leavenworth[3].
  • NGC 617's image is recorded as NGC 0617 SDSS.jpg[4].
  • NGC 617's instance of is recorded as astronomical radio source[5].
  • NGC 617's instance of is recorded as Seyfert 1 galaxy[6].
  • NGC 617's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[7].
  • NGC 617's constellation is recorded as Cetus[8].
  • NGC 617's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sab[9].
  • NGC 617's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBb[10].
  • NGC 617's Commons category is recorded as NGC 617[11].
  • NGC 617's catalog code is recorded as NGC 617[12].
  • NGC 617's catalog code is recorded as PGC 5831[13].
  • NGC 617's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01340253-0946274[14].
  • NGC 617's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ013402.5-094627[15].
  • NGC 617's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J013402-094649[16].
  • NGC 617's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J013402.53-094626.9[17].
  • NGC 617's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J013402.54-094626.9[18].
  • NGC 617's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 5831[19].
  • NGC 617's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J013402.54-094627.0[20].
  • NGC 617's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 2464916507525277184[21].
  • NGC 617's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1886-00-00T00:00:00Z[22].
  • NGC 617's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.04077'}[23].
  • NGC 617's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.70'}[24].
  • NGC 617's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.16'}[25].
  • NGC 617's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+17.2494'}[26].
  • NGC 617's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.796'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 617 is credited with the discovery of Francis Preserved Leavenworth[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 617 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Demographics of Sloan Digital Sky Survey galaxies along the Hubble sequence. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. 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] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The ninth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: first spectroscopic data from the SDSS-III baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . A catalogue of quasars and active nuclei: 13th edition. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . A catalogue of quasars and active nuclei: 13th edition. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-617_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 617}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-617}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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