NGC 6578
planetary nebula
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NGC 6578
Summary
NGC 6578 is a planetary nebula[1]. It draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (planetary_nebula category, ranking #26 of 61).[2]
Key Facts
- NGC 6578 is credited with the discovery of Edward Charles Pickering[3].
- NGC 6578's image is recorded as Ngc6578.jpg[4].
- NGC 6578's instance of is recorded as planetary nebula[5].
- NGC 6578's instance of is recorded as star[6].
- NGC 6578's instance of is recorded as centimetric radio source[7].
- NGC 6578's instance of is recorded as infrared source[8].
- NGC 6578's constellation is recorded as Sagittarius[9].
- NGC 6578's spectral class is recorded as [WC4/6][10].
- NGC 6578's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6578[11].
- NGC 6578's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6578[12].
- NGC 6578's catalog code is recorded as PK 10-1.1[13].
- NGC 6578's catalog code is recorded as ESO 590-12[14].
- NGC 6578's catalog code is recorded as GSC2 S3032031445[15].
- NGC 6578's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 18132-2028[16].
- NGC 6578's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 18133-2028[17].
- NGC 6578's catalog code is recorded as PK 010-01 1[18].
- NGC 6578's catalog code is recorded as SCM 199[19].
- NGC 6578's catalog code is recorded as WEB 15209[20].
- NGC 6578's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1882-08-18T00:00:00Z[21].
- NGC 6578's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qj5_s[22].
- NGC 6578's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 6578[23].
- NGC 6578's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.9'}[24].
- NGC 6578's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+4.5'}[25].
- NGC 6578's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q12129', 'amount': '+3638'}[26].
- NGC 6578's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 6578[27].
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Works and Contributions
NGC 6578 is credited with the discovery of Edward Charles Pickering[3].
Why It Matters
NGC 6578 draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (planetary_nebula category, ranking #26 of 61).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]