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NGC 676

Summary

NGC 676 is a Seyfert 2 galaxy[1]. It draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (seyfert_2_galaxy category, ranking #14 of 33).[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 676 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 676's image is recorded as NGC 0676 SDSS.jpg[4].
  • NGC 676's instance of is recorded as Seyfert 2 galaxy[5].
  • NGC 676's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[6].
  • NGC 676's constellation is recorded as Pisces[7].
  • NGC 676's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0a[8].
  • NGC 676's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sa[9].
  • NGC 676's Commons category is recorded as NGC 676[10].
  • NGC 676's catalog code is recorded as MCG+01-05-034[11].
  • NGC 676's catalog code is recorded as NGC 676[12].
  • NGC 676's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J014857.31+055427.0[13].
  • NGC 676's catalog code is recorded as UGC 1270[14].
  • NGC 676's catalog code is recorded as UZC J014857.3+055424[15].
  • NGC 676's catalog code is recorded as Z 0146.3+0540[16].
  • NGC 676's catalog code is recorded as Z 412-28[17].
  • NGC 676's catalog code is recorded as CAIRNS J014857.30+055424.0[18].
  • NGC 676's catalog code is recorded as PGC 6656[19].
  • NGC 676's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 6656[20].
  • NGC 676's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1786-09-30T00:00:00Z[21].
  • NGC 676's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.004983'}[22].
  • NGC 676's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12'}[23].
  • NGC 676's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.035'}[24].
  • NGC 676's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.888'}[25].
  • NGC 676's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.730'}[26].
  • NGC 676's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.242'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 676 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 676 draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (seyfert_2_galaxy category, ranking #14 of 33).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

William Herschel

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . A catalog of visually classified galaxies in the local (z ~ 0.01) universe. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . SIMBAD. 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Comparison LEDA/SIMBAD octobre 2002. Catalogue to be published in 2003. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . The SDSS Photometric Catalog, Release 7. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . The SDSS Photometric Catalog, Release 7. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . The SDSS Photometric Catalog, Release 7. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . The SDSS Photometric Catalog, Release 7. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 676. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-676
MLA “NGC 676.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-676.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-676_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 676}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-676}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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