NGC 681

Summary

NGC 681 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 681 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 681's image is recorded as NGC 0681 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 681's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 681's instance of is recorded as HI (21cm) source^[6].
• NGC 681's instance of is recorded as infrared source^[7].
• NGC 681's instance of is recorded as intermediate spiral galaxy^[8].
• NGC 681's constellation is recorded as Cetus^[9].
• NGC 681's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBab^[10].
• NGC 681's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sa^[11].
• NGC 681's part of is recorded as Q67623790^[12].
• NGC 681's part of is recorded as Q67795273^[13].
• NGC 681's part of is recorded as NAME NGC 681 Group^[14].
• NGC 681's Commons category is recorded as NGC 681^[15].
• NGC 681's catalog code is recorded as NGC 681^[16].
• NGC 681's catalog code is recorded as PGC 6671^[17].
• NGC 681's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01491084-1025355^[18].
• NGC 681's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ014910.8-102535^[19].
• NGC 681's catalog code is recorded as AGC 410359^[20].
• NGC 681's catalog code is recorded as GSC 05278-00867^[21].
• NGC 681's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J0149-10a^[22].
• NGC 681's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 01467-1040^[23].
• NGC 681's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F01467-1040^[24].
• NGC 681's catalog code is recorded as MCG-02-05-052^[25].
• NGC 681's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q01467-1040^[26].
• NGC 681's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J014910.83-102535.3^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67623790^[12]; Q67795273^[13]; and NAME NGC 681 Group^[14], a galaxy group^[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[5], HI (21cm) source^[6], infrared source^[7], and intermediate spiral galaxy^[8].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 681^[16], PGC 6671^[17], 2MASX J01491084-1025355^[18], 6dFGS gJ014910.8-102535^[19], AGC 410359^[20], and GSC 05278-00867^[21].

Why It Matters

NGC 681 ranks in the top 5% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29]