NGC 6478

Summary

NGC 6478 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6478 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift^[3].
• NGC 6478's image is recorded as NGC6478 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 6478's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 6478's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 6478's constellation is recorded as Draco^[7].
• NGC 6478's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc^[8].
• NGC 6478's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SAc^[9].
• NGC 6478's part of is recorded as Q67624188^[10].
• NGC 6478's part of is recorded as Q67792222^[11].
• NGC 6478's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6478^[12].
• NGC 6478's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J17483834+5109260^[13].
• NGC 6478's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 17474+5110^[14].
• NGC 6478's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F17474+5110^[15].
• NGC 6478's catalog code is recorded as MCG+09-29-032^[16].
• NGC 6478's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6478^[17].
• NGC 6478's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q17474+5110^[18].
• NGC 6478's catalog code is recorded as UGC 10998^[19].
• NGC 6478's catalog code is recorded as UZC J174838.3+510926^[20].
• NGC 6478's catalog code is recorded as Z 1747.5+5112^[21].
• NGC 6478's catalog code is recorded as Z 278-33^[22].
• NGC 6478's catalog code is recorded as PGC 60896^[23].
• NGC 6478's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 60896^[24].
• NGC 6478's catalog code is recorded as [SLK2004] 1400^[25].
• NGC 6478's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 1367766836885501440^[26].
• NGC 6478's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1886-05-30T00:00:00Z^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67624188^[10] and Q67792222^[11].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include 2MASX J17483834+5109260^[13], IRAS 17474+5110^[14], IRAS F17474+5110^[15], MCG+09-29-032^[16], NGC 6478^[17], and PSCz Q17474+5110^[18].

Why It Matters

NGC 6478 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]