NGC 6778

Summary

NGC 6778 is a planetary nebula^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6778 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 6778 is credited with the discovery of Albert Marth^[4].
• NGC 6778's image is recorded as NGC 6778 PanS.jpg^[5].
• NGC 6778's instance of is recorded as planetary nebula^[6].
• NGC 6778's constellation is recorded as Aquila^[7].
• NGC 6778's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6778^[8].
• NGC 6778's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6778^[9].
• NGC 6778's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6785^[10].
• NGC 6778's catalog code is recorded as PK 34-6.1^[11].
• NGC 6778's catalog code is recorded as CSI-01-19156^[12].
• NGC 6778's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 11754^[13].
• NGC 6778's catalog code is recorded as GSC 05130-02197^[14].
• NGC 6778's catalog code is recorded as GSC2 S3002033231^[15].
• NGC 6778's catalog code is recorded as HD 180871^[16].
• NGC 6778's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 19158-0141^[17].
• NGC 6778's catalog code is recorded as PK 034-06 1^[18].
• NGC 6778's catalog code is recorded as PLX 4502^[19].
• NGC 6778's catalog code is recorded as PLX 4502.00^[20].
• NGC 6778's catalog code is recorded as PGC 3099097^[21].
• NGC 6778's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 3099097^[22].
• NGC 6778's catalog code is recorded as SCM 240^[23].
• NGC 6778's catalog code is recorded as WEB 16559^[24].
• NGC 6778's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1825-05-21T00:00:00Z^[25].
• NGC 6778's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 6778^[26].
• NGC 6778's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.8'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include John Frederick William Herschel^[3], an astronomer^[28], 1792–1871^[29], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[30], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[31], specialised in mathematics^[32] and Albert Marth^[4], an astronomer^[33], 1828–1897^[34], of Kingdom of Prussia^[35], awarded the Lalande Prize^[36], specialised in astronomy^[37].

Why It Matters

NGC 6778 has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]