NGC 6685

Summary

NGC 6685 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6685 is credited with the discovery of Edward D. Swift^[3].
• NGC 6685's image is recorded as NGC6685 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 6685's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 6685's constellation is recorded as Lyra^[6].
• NGC 6685's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E-S0^[7].
• NGC 6685's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E/S0^[8].
• NGC 6685's part of is recorded as Q67624234^[9].
• NGC 6685's part of is recorded as Q67791409^[10].
• NGC 6685's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6685^[11].
• NGC 6685's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6685^[12].
• NGC 6685's catalog code is recorded as PGC 62220^[13].
• NGC 6685's catalog code is recorded as UGC 11317^[14].
• NGC 6685's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G +39.0492^[15].
• NGC 6685's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J18395865+3958541^[16].
• NGC 6685's catalog code is recorded as MCG+07-38-015^[17].
• NGC 6685's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J183958.62+395854.5^[18].
• NGC 6685's catalog code is recorded as UZC J183958.7+395854^[19].
• NGC 6685's catalog code is recorded as Z 1838.3+3957^[20].
• NGC 6685's catalog code is recorded as Z 228-21^[21].
• NGC 6685's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 62220^[22].
• NGC 6685's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1887-05-29T00:00:00Z^[23].
• NGC 6685's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.021905'}^[24].
• NGC 6685's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.4'}^[25].
• NGC 6685's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.173'}^[26].
• NGC 6685's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.7'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67624234^[9] and Q67791409^[10].

Designation and Status

NGC 6685's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 6685^[12], PGC 62220^[13], UGC 11317^[14], NPM1G +39.0492^[15], 2MASX J18395865+3958541^[16], and MCG+07-38-015^[17].

Why It Matters

NGC 6685 ranks in the top 5% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]