NGC 6387

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NGC 6387

Summary

NGC 6387 is an astronomical radio source[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 6387 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift[3].
  • NGC 6387's image is recorded as NGC6387 - SDSS DR14.jpg[4].
  • NGC 6387's instance of is recorded as astronomical radio source[5].
  • NGC 6387's instance of is recorded as infrared source[6].
  • NGC 6387's instance of is recorded as Seyfert 1 galaxy[7].
  • NGC 6387's constellation is recorded as Draco[8].
  • NGC 6387's galaxy morphological type is recorded as C[9].
  • NGC 6387's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S...[10].
  • NGC 6387's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6387[11].
  • NGC 6387's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6387[12].
  • NGC 6387's catalog code is recorded as HII[13].
  • NGC 6387's catalog code is recorded as PGC 60355[14].
  • NGC 6387's catalog code is recorded as FIRST J172823.6+573242[15].
  • NGC 6387's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 17275+5735[16].
  • NGC 6387's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F17275+5734[17].
  • NGC 6387's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J172823+573240[18].
  • NGC 6387's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q17275+5735[19].
  • NGC 6387's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J172823.82+573243.4[20].
  • NGC 6387's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J172823.83+573243.7[21].
  • NGC 6387's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J172823.84+573243.4[22].
  • NGC 6387's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J172823.84+573243.5[23].
  • NGC 6387's catalog code is recorded as UZC J172824.1+573242[24].
  • NGC 6387's catalog code is recorded as Z 1727.6+5736[25].
  • NGC 6387's catalog code is recorded as Z 300-37[26].
  • NGC 6387's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 60355[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 6387 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 6387 has Wikipedia articles in 10 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 6387. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-6387
MLA “NGC 6387.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-6387.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-6387_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 6387}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-6387}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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