NGC 748

Summary

NGC 748 is a spiral galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 748 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 748's image is recorded as NGC 0748 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 748's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[5].
• NGC 748's constellation is recorded as Cetus^[6].
• NGC 748's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sb^[7].
• NGC 748's part of is recorded as Q67623975^[8].
• NGC 748's Commons category is recorded as NGC 748^[9].
• NGC 748's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01562179-0428034^[10].
• NGC 748's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ015621.8-042804^[11].
• NGC 748's catalog code is recorded as GSC 04688-00349^[12].
• NGC 748's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 01538-0442^[13].
• NGC 748's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F01538-0442^[14].
• NGC 748's catalog code is recorded as MCG-01-06-004^[15].
• NGC 748's catalog code is recorded as NGC 748^[16].
• NGC 748's catalog code is recorded as CAIRNS J015621.77-042803.5^[17].
• NGC 748's catalog code is recorded as PGC 7259^[18].
• NGC 748's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 7259^[19].
• NGC 748's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1784-09-20T00:00:00Z^[20].
• NGC 748's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.017679'}^[21].
• NGC 748's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.6'}^[22].
• NGC 748's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.40'}^[23].
• NGC 748's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12'}^[24].
• NGC 748's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.592'}^[25].
• NGC 748's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.883'}^[26].
• NGC 748's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.657'}^[27].

Body

Geography

NGC 748's part of is recorded as Q67623975^[8].

Designation and Status

NGC 748's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 2MASX J01562179-0428034^[10], 6dFGS gJ015621.8-042804^[11], GSC 04688-00349^[12], IRAS 01538-0442^[13], IRAS F01538-0442^[14], and MCG-01-06-004^[15].

Why It Matters

NGC 748 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]