NGC 747

Summary

NGC 747 is a spiral galaxy^[1]. It draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (spiral_galaxy category, ranking #33 of 122).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 747 is credited with the discovery of Francis Preserved Leavenworth^[3].
• NGC 747's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[4].
• NGC 747's constellation is recorded as Cetus^[5].
• NGC 747's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sb^[6].
• NGC 747's galaxy morphological type is recorded as 5^[7].
• NGC 747's Commons category is recorded as NGC 747^[8].
• NGC 747's catalog code is recorded as NGC 747^[9].
• NGC 747's catalog code is recorded as PGC 7366^[10].
• NGC 747's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01573044-0927444^[11].
• NGC 747's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ015730.5-092744^[12].
• NGC 747's catalog code is recorded as AGC 410408^[13].
• NGC 747's catalog code is recorded as GSC 05278-02190^[14].
• NGC 747's catalog code is recorded as MCG-02-06-007^[15].
• NGC 747's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J015730.45-092744.5^[16].
• NGC 747's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 7366^[17].
• NGC 747's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1886^[18].
• NGC 747's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.01790'}^[19].
• NGC 747's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14'}^[20].
• NGC 747's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14'}^[21].
• NGC 747's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.26'}^[22].
• NGC 747's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.526'}^[23].
• NGC 747's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.832'}^[24].
• NGC 747's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.531'}^[25].
• NGC 747's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.570'}^[26].
• NGC 747's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.136'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

NGC 747's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[4].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 747^[9], PGC 7366^[10], 2MASX J01573044-0927444^[11], 6dFGS gJ015730.5-092744^[12], AGC 410408^[13], and GSC 05278-02190^[14].

Why It Matters

NGC 747 draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (spiral_galaxy category, ranking #33 of 122).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]