NGC 6399

Summary

NGC 6399 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6399 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift^[3].
• NGC 6399's image is recorded as NGC6399 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 6399's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 6399's constellation is recorded as Draco^[6].
• NGC 6399's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0-a^[7].
• NGC 6399's galaxy morphological type is recorded as -3^[8].
• NGC 6399's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6399^[9].
• NGC 6399's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6399^[10].
• NGC 6399's catalog code is recorded as UGC 10896^[11].
• NGC 6399's catalog code is recorded as PGC 60442^[12].
• NGC 6399's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J17315029+5936555^[13].
• NGC 6399's catalog code is recorded as MCG+10-25-059^[14].
• NGC 6399's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J173150.28+593656.0^[15].
• NGC 6399's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J173150.30+593655.7^[16].
• NGC 6399's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J173150.30+593655.8^[17].
• NGC 6399's catalog code is recorded as UZC J173150.3+593656^[18].
• NGC 6399's catalog code is recorded as Z 1731.2+5940^[19].
• NGC 6399's catalog code is recorded as Z 300-47^[20].
• NGC 6399's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 60442^[21].
• NGC 6399's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 1435570901471140096^[22].
• NGC 6399's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1885-07-07T00:00:00Z^[23].
• NGC 6399's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.036012'}^[24].
• NGC 6399's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.03591'}^[25].
• NGC 6399's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.8'}^[26].
• NGC 6399's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.8'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

NGC 6399's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 6399^[10], UGC 10896^[11], PGC 60442^[12], 2MASX J17315029+5936555^[13], MCG+10-25-059^[14], and SDSS J173150.28+593656.0^[15].

Why It Matters

NGC 6399 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]