NGC 6422

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NGC 6422

Summary

NGC 6422 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 6422 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift[3].
  • NGC 6422's image is recorded as NGC6422 - SDSS DR14.jpg[4].
  • NGC 6422's instance of is recorded as galaxy[5].
  • NGC 6422's constellation is recorded as Draco[6].
  • NGC 6422's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E-S0[7].
  • NGC 6422's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E/S0[8].
  • NGC 6422's part of is recorded as Q67622481[9].
  • NGC 6422's part of is recorded as Q67624181[10].
  • NGC 6422's part of is recorded as Q67790664[11].
  • NGC 6422's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6422[12].
  • NGC 6422's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J17363000+6803312[13].
  • NGC 6422's catalog code is recorded as MCG+11-21-015[14].
  • NGC 6422's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6422[15].
  • NGC 6422's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J173630.00+680330.9[16].
  • NGC 6422's catalog code is recorded as UZC J173629.9+680331[17].
  • NGC 6422's catalog code is recorded as Z 1736.5+6804[18].
  • NGC 6422's catalog code is recorded as Z 321-26[19].
  • NGC 6422's catalog code is recorded as PGC 60558[20].
  • NGC 6422's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 60558[21].
  • NGC 6422's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J173630.01+680330.9[22].
  • NGC 6422's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1883-08-01T00:00:00Z[23].
  • NGC 6422's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0256'}[24].
  • NGC 6422's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.025597'}[25].
  • NGC 6422's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.8'}[26].
  • NGC 6422's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.1'}[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67622481[9], Q67624181[10], and Q67790664[11].

Designation and Status

NGC 6422's instance of is recorded as galaxy[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 2MASX J17363000+6803312[13], MCG+11-21-015[14], NGC 6422[15], SDSS J173630.00+680330.9[16], UZC J173629.9+680331[17], and Z 1736.5+6804[18].

Why It Matters

NGC 6422 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] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. 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] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The K‐Band Galaxy Luminosity Function. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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 6422. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-6422
MLA “NGC 6422.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-6422.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-6422_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 6422}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-6422}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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