NGC 6459

Summary

NGC 6459 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6459 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift^[3].
• NGC 6459's image is recorded as NGC6459 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 6459's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 6459's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 6459's constellation is recorded as Draco^[7].
• NGC 6459's galaxy morphological type is recorded as -2.0^[8].
• NGC 6459's part of is recorded as Q67624187^[9].
• NGC 6459's part of is recorded as Q67790737^[10].
• NGC 6459's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6459^[11].
• NGC 6459's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6459^[12].
• NGC 6459's catalog code is recorded as PGC 60817^[13].
• NGC 6459's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J17454712+5546360^[14].
• NGC 6459's catalog code is recorded as MCG+09-29-029^[15].
• NGC 6459's catalog code is recorded as UZC J174547.2+554637^[16].
• NGC 6459's catalog code is recorded as Z 1744.9+5547^[17].
• NGC 6459's catalog code is recorded as Z 278-25^[18].
• NGC 6459's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 60817^[19].
• NGC 6459's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 1418430649065587840^[20].
• NGC 6459's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1885-04-19T00:00:00Z^[21].
• NGC 6459's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.029177'}^[22].
• NGC 6459's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.4'}^[23].
• NGC 6459's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.3'}^[24].
• NGC 6459's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+17.2302'}^[25].
• NGC 6459's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.977'}^[26].
• NGC 6459's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.214'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67624187^[9] and Q67790737^[10].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 6459^[12], PGC 60817^[13], 2MASX J17454712+5546360^[14], MCG+09-29-029^[15], UZC J174547.2+554637^[16], and Z 1744.9+5547^[17].

Why It Matters

NGC 6459 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]