NGC 685

Summary

NGC 685 is a barred spiral galaxy^[1]. It draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (barred_spiral_galaxy category, ranking #9 of 16).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 685 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 685's image is recorded as Ngc685 Hubble.jpg^[4].
• NGC 685's instance of is recorded as barred spiral galaxy^[5].
• NGC 685's constellation is recorded as Eridanus^[6].
• NGC 685's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBc^[7].
• NGC 685's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc^[8].
• NGC 685's Commons category is recorded as NGC 685^[9].
• NGC 685's catalog code is recorded as NGC 685^[10].
• NGC 685's catalog code is recorded as ESO 152-24^[11].
• NGC 685's catalog code is recorded as AM 0145-530^[12].
• NGC 685's catalog code is recorded as PGC 6581^[13].
• NGC 685's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01474280-5245423^[14].
• NGC 685's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ014742.8-524543^[15].
• NGC 685's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 152-0240^[16].
• NGC 685's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J0147-52^[17].
• NGC 685's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 01458-5300^[18].
• NGC 685's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F01458-5300^[19].
• NGC 685's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q01458-5300^[20].
• NGC 685's catalog code is recorded as SGC 014549-5300.6^[21].
• NGC 685's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 6581^[22].
• NGC 685's catalog code is recorded as APMBGC 152-056-111^[23].
• NGC 685's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 4913193684680906496^[24].
• NGC 685's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1834-10-03T00:00:00Z^[25].
• NGC 685's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.004837'}^[26].
• NGC 685's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.2'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 685 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 685 draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (barred_spiral_galaxy category, ranking #9 of 16).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]