NGC 6959

Summary

NGC 6959 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6959 is credited with the discovery of Guillaume Bigourdan^[3].
• NGC 6959's image is recorded as NGC6959 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 6959's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 6959's constellation is recorded as Aquarius^[6].
• NGC 6959's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0^[7].
• NGC 6959's galaxy morphological type is recorded as -3^[8].
• NGC 6959's part of is recorded as Q67622633^[9].
• NGC 6959's part of is recorded as Q67624369^[10].
• NGC 6959's part of is recorded as Q67626483^[11].
• NGC 6959's part of is recorded as Q67793265^[12].
• NGC 6959's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6959^[13].
• NGC 6959's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6959^[14].
• NGC 6959's catalog code is recorded as PGC 65369^[15].
• NGC 6959's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J20470724+0025486^[16].
• NGC 6959's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J204707.24+002548.6^[17].
• NGC 6959's catalog code is recorded as UZC J204707.2+002548^[18].
• NGC 6959's catalog code is recorded as Z 2044.5+0015^[19].
• NGC 6959's catalog code is recorded as Z 374-13^[20].
• NGC 6959's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 65369^[21].
• NGC 6959's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 4228392489709648768^[22].
• NGC 6959's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1884-09-22T00:00:00Z^[23].
• NGC 6959's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.01222'}^[24].
• NGC 6959's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.8'}^[25].
• NGC 6959's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.6'}^[26].
• NGC 6959's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+17.2210'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67622633^[9], Q67624369^[10], Q67626483^[11], and Q67793265^[12].

Designation and Status

NGC 6959's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 6959^[14], PGC 65369^[15], 2MASX J20470724+0025486^[16], SDSS J204707.24+002548.6^[17], UZC J204707.2+002548^[18], and Z 2044.5+0015^[19].

Why It Matters

NGC 6959 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]