NGC 6768

Summary

NGC 6768 is an elliptical galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6768 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 6768's image is recorded as NGC 6768 HST 11219 1600.png^[4].
• NGC 6768's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy^[5].
• NGC 6768's constellation is recorded as Corona Australis^[6].
• NGC 6768's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E4^[7].
• NGC 6768's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0^[8].
• NGC 6768's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6768^[9].
• NGC 6768's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6768-1^[10].
• NGC 6768's catalog code is recorded as PGC 62997^[11].
• NGC 6768's catalog code is recorded as ESO 337-18^[12].
• NGC 6768's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6768^[13].
• NGC 6768's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ191632.6-401233^[14].
• NGC 6768's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 62997^[15].
• NGC 6768's catalog code is recorded as MCG-07-39-010^[16].
• NGC 6768's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J19163258-4012332^[17].
• NGC 6768's catalog code is recorded as SGC 191305-4017.9^[18].
• NGC 6768's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1834-08-04T00:00:00Z^[19].
• NGC 6768's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.018576'}^[20].
• NGC 6768's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.2'}^[21].
• NGC 6768's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.5'}^[22].
• NGC 6768's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.834'}^[23].
• NGC 6768's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.113'}^[24].
• NGC 6768's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8.816'}^[25].
• NGC 6768's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+5572'}^[26].
• NGC 6768's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3773454', 'amount': '+71.78'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 6768 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 6768 has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]