NGC 768

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NGC 768

Summary

NGC 768 is a low-ionization nuclear emission-line region[1]. It draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (low_ionization_nuclear_emission_line_region category, ranking #11 of 77).[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 768 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift[3].
  • NGC 768's image is recorded as NGC768 - SDSS DR14.jpg[4].
  • NGC 768's instance of is recorded as low-ionization nuclear emission-line region[5].
  • NGC 768's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[6].
  • NGC 768's instance of is recorded as far-IR source[7].
  • NGC 768's constellation is recorded as Cetus[8].
  • NGC 768's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sbc[9].
  • NGC 768's galaxy morphological type is recorded as 5[10].
  • NGC 768's Commons category is recorded as NGC 768[11].
  • NGC 768's catalog code is recorded as NGC 768[12].
  • NGC 768's catalog code is recorded as UGC 1457[13].
  • NGC 768's catalog code is recorded as KUG 0156+002[14].
  • NGC 768's catalog code is recorded as KCPG 49A[15].
  • NGC 768's catalog code is recorded as PGC 7465[16].
  • NGC 768's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J01584095+0031451[17].
  • NGC 768's catalog code is recorded as KPG 49a[18].
  • NGC 768's catalog code is recorded as MCG+00-06-016[19].
  • NGC 768's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J015840.93+003145.1[20].
  • NGC 768's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J015840.93+003145.2[21].
  • NGC 768's catalog code is recorded as UZC J015840.8+003146[22].
  • NGC 768's catalog code is recorded as Z 0156.1+0017[23].
  • NGC 768's catalog code is recorded as Z 387-18[24].
  • NGC 768's catalog code is recorded as CAIRNS J015840.93+003145.2[25].
  • NGC 768's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 7465[26].
  • NGC 768's catalog code is recorded as [SLK2004] 256[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 768 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 768 draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (low_ionization_nuclear_emission_line_region category, ranking #11 of 77).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The EFIGI catalogue of 4458 nearby galaxies with detailed morphology. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 768. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-768
MLA “NGC 768.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-768.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-768_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 768}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-768}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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