NGC 666

Summary

NGC 666 is a spiral galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 666 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan^[3].
• NGC 666's image is recorded as NGC 0666 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 666's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[5].
• NGC 666's constellation is recorded as Triangulum^[6].
• NGC 666's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S?^[7].
• NGC 666's galaxy morphological type is recorded as -4.6^[8].
• NGC 666's part of is recorded as Q67624038^[9].
• NGC 666's part of is recorded as Q88021939^[10].
• NGC 666's Commons category is recorded as NGC 666^[11].
• NGC 666's catalog code is recorded as NGC 666^[12].
• NGC 666's catalog code is recorded as UGC 1236^[13].
• NGC 666's catalog code is recorded as PGC 6483^[14].
• NGC 666's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01460620+3422283^[15].
• NGC 666's catalog code is recorded as MCG+06-05-002^[16].
• NGC 666's catalog code is recorded as UZC J014606.2+342228^[17].
• NGC 666's catalog code is recorded as Z 0143.2+3408^[18].
• NGC 666's catalog code is recorded as Z 521-79^[19].
• NGC 666's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 6483^[20].
• NGC 666's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 317697120273346816^[21].
• NGC 666's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1883-11-22T00:00:00Z^[22].
• NGC 666's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.015904'}^[23].
• NGC 666's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.3'}^[24].
• NGC 666's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.6'}^[25].
• NGC 666's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.8340'}^[26].
• NGC 666's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.259'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67624038^[9] and Q88021939^[10].

Designation and Status

NGC 666's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 666^[12], UGC 1236^[13], PGC 6483^[14], 2MASX J01460620+3422283^[15], MCG+06-05-002^[16], and UZC J014606.2+342228^[17].

Why It Matters

NGC 666 has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]