NGC 682

Summary

NGC 682 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 682 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 682's image is recorded as NGC 0682 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 682's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 682's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 682's constellation is recorded as Cetus^[7].
• NGC 682's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E-S0^[8].
• NGC 682's part of is recorded as Q67623945^[9].
• NGC 682's Commons category is recorded as NGC 682^[10].
• NGC 682's catalog code is recorded as NGC 682^[11].
• NGC 682's catalog code is recorded as PGC 6663^[12].
• NGC 682's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01490460-1458295^[13].
• NGC 682's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ014904.6-145829^[14].
• NGC 682's catalog code is recorded as GSC 05280-01015^[15].
• NGC 682's catalog code is recorded as MCG-03-05-022^[16].
• NGC 682's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 6663^[17].
• NGC 682's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1785-12-30T00:00:00Z^[18].
• NGC 682's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.018623'}^[19].
• NGC 682's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.018623'}^[20].
• NGC 682's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.4'}^[21].
• NGC 682's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13'}^[22].
• NGC 682's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.41'}^[23].
• NGC 682's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.465'}^[24].
• NGC 682's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.838'}^[25].
• NGC 682's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.435'}^[26].
• NGC 682's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+5609'}^[27].

Body

Geography

NGC 682's part of is recorded as Q67623945^[9].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[5] and lenticular galaxy^[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 682^[11], PGC 6663^[12], 2MASX J01490460-1458295^[13], 6dFGS gJ014904.6-145829^[14], GSC 05280-01015^[15], and MCG-03-05-022^[16].

Why It Matters

NGC 682 ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]