NGC 636

Summary

NGC 636 is an elliptical galaxy^[1]. It draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (elliptical_galaxy category, ranking #23 of 122).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 636 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 636's image is recorded as NGC 0636 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 636's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy^[5].
• NGC 636's constellation is recorded as Cetus^[6].
• NGC 636's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E3^[7].
• NGC 636's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E...^[8].
• NGC 636's part of is recorded as Q67623620^[9].
• NGC 636's part of is recorded as Q67793290^[10].
• NGC 636's part of is recorded as Q67797518^[11].
• NGC 636's part of is recorded as NAME NGC 584 Group^[12].
• NGC 636's Commons category is recorded as NGC 636^[13].
• NGC 636's catalog code is recorded as NGC 636^[14].
• NGC 636's catalog code is recorded as PGC 6110^[15].
• NGC 636's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01390652-0730453^[16].
• NGC 636's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ013906.5-073045^[17].
• NGC 636's catalog code is recorded as GSC 05277-02303^[18].
• NGC 636's catalog code is recorded as MCG-01-05-013^[19].
• NGC 636's catalog code is recorded as CAIRNS J013906.52-073045.6^[20].
• NGC 636's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 6110^[21].
• NGC 636's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1785-01-10T00:00:00Z^[22].
• NGC 636's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.006181'}^[23].
• NGC 636's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.5'}^[24].
• NGC 636's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.5'}^[25].
• NGC 636's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.318'}^[26].
• NGC 636's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8.673'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 636 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 636 draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (elliptical_galaxy category, ranking #23 of 122).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]