NGC 669

galaxy
Thing active_galactic_nucleus Q1038127
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Summary

NGC 669 is an active galactic nucleus[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 33 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 669 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan[3].
  • NGC 669's instance of is recorded as active galactic nucleus[4].
  • NGC 669's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[5].
  • NGC 669's constellation is recorded as Triangulum[6].
  • NGC 669's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sab[7].
  • NGC 669 is part of Q67623825[8].
  • NGC 669 is part of Q67624038[9].
  • NGC 669 is part of Q67792904[10].
  • NGC 669 is part of Q88021939[11].
  • NGC 669's Commons category is recorded as NGC 669[12].
  • NGC 669's catalog code is recorded as NGC 669[13].
  • NGC 669's catalog code is recorded as UGC 1248[14].
  • NGC 669's catalog code is recorded as MCG 6-5-4[15].
  • NGC 669's catalog code is recorded as PGC 6560[16].
  • NGC 669's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01471616+3533478[17].
  • NGC 669's catalog code is recorded as MCG+06-05-004[18].
  • NGC 669's catalog code is recorded as UZC J014716.2+353346[19].
  • NGC 669's catalog code is recorded as Z 0144.3+3518[20].
  • NGC 669's catalog code is recorded as Z 522-4[21].
  • NGC 669's catalog code is recorded as 2MFGC 1340[22].
  • NGC 669's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 6560[23].
  • NGC 669's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1883-11-28T00:00:00Z[24].
  • NGC 669's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.015591'}[25].
  • NGC 669's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.01559'}[26].
  • NGC 669's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.5'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include active galactic nucleus[4] and spiral galaxy[5].

Use and Application

Part of include Q67623825[8]; Q67624038[9]; Q67792904[10]; and Q88021939[11], a galaxy group[28].

Why It Matters

NGC 669 has Wikipedia articles in 33 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . The complete census of optically selected AGNs in the Coma supercluster: the dependence of AGN activity on the local environment. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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