NGC 6179

Summary

NGC 6179 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6179 is credited with the discovery of William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse^[3].
• NGC 6179's image is recorded as NGC6179 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 6179's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 6179's constellation is recorded as Hercules^[6].
• NGC 6179's galaxy morphological type is recorded as C^[7].
• NGC 6179's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6179^[8].
• NGC 6179's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6179^[9].
• NGC 6179's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J16304703+3506075^[10].
• NGC 6179's catalog code is recorded as PGC 58401^[11].
• NGC 6179's catalog code is recorded as Z 196-73^[12].
• NGC 6179's catalog code is recorded as Z 1628.9+3513^[13].
• NGC 6179's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J163047.04+350608.0^[14].
• NGC 6179's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G +35.0377^[15].
• NGC 6179's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 58401^[16].
• NGC 6179's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 1326230616185795200^[17].
• NGC 6179's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1855-04-19T00:00:00Z^[18].
• NGC 6179's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.037383'}^[19].
• NGC 6179's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.03740'}^[20].
• NGC 6179's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.3'}^[21].
• NGC 6179's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+17.2508'}^[22].
• NGC 6179's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.7'}^[23].
• NGC 6179's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.102'}^[24].
• NGC 6179's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.423'}^[25].
• NGC 6179's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.235'}^[26].
• NGC 6179's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+17.473'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

NGC 6179's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 6179^[9], 2MASX J16304703+3506075^[10], PGC 58401^[11], Z 196-73^[12], Z 1628.9+3513^[13], and SDSS J163047.04+350608.0^[14].

Why It Matters

NGC 6179 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]