NGC 6317

Summary

NGC 6317 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6317 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift^[3].
• NGC 6317's image is recorded as NGC6317 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 6317's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 6317's instance of is recorded as infrared source^[6].
• NGC 6317's constellation is recorded as Draco^[7].
• NGC 6317's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0^[8].
• NGC 6317's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6317^[9].
• NGC 6317's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6317^[10].
• NGC 6317's catalog code is recorded as PGC 59708^[11].
• NGC 6317's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J17085946+6253523^[12].
• NGC 6317's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F17085+6257^[13].
• NGC 6317's catalog code is recorded as MCG+11-21-009^[14].
• NGC 6317's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J170859.50+625352.9^[15].
• NGC 6317's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 59708^[16].
• NGC 6317's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 1630933501883692800^[17].
• NGC 6317's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1883-06-02T00:00:00Z^[18].
• NGC 6317's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.02707'}^[19].
• NGC 6317's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.1'}^[20].
• NGC 6317's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16'}^[21].
• NGC 6317's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+18.9577'}^[22].
• NGC 6317's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.585'}^[23].
• NGC 6317's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.869'}^[24].
• NGC 6317's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.439'}^[25].
• NGC 6317's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.226'}^[26].
• NGC 6317's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.859'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 6317^[10], PGC 59708^[11], 2MASX J17085946+6253523^[12], IRAS F17085+6257^[13], MCG+11-21-009^[14], and SDSS J170859.50+625352.9^[15].

Why It Matters

NGC 6317 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]