NGC 7768

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NGC 7768

Summary

NGC 7768 is a brightest cluster galaxy[1]. It draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (brightest_cluster_galaxy category, ranking #8 of 19).[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 7768 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 7768's instance of is recorded as brightest cluster galaxy[4].
  • NGC 7768's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy[5].
  • NGC 7768's constellation is recorded as Pegasus[6].
  • NGC 7768's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E[7].
  • NGC 7768 is part of Q67849314[8].
  • NGC 7768 is part of Q67622803[9].
  • NGC 7768 is part of Q67624552[10].
  • NGC 7768 is part of Q67793204[11].
  • NGC 7768 is part of Q67796665[12].
  • NGC 7768's Commons category is recorded as NGC 7768[13].
  • NGC 7768's catalog code is recorded as NGC 7768[14].
  • NGC 7768's catalog code is recorded as PGC 72605[15].
  • NGC 7768's catalog code is recorded as UGC 12806[16].
  • NGC 7768's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J23505859+2708507[17].
  • NGC 7768's catalog code is recorded as MCG+04-56-018[18].
  • NGC 7768's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J235058.55+270850.4[19].
  • NGC 7768's catalog code is recorded as UZC J235058.6+270849[20].
  • NGC 7768's catalog code is recorded as Z 2348.4+2653[21].
  • NGC 7768's catalog code is recorded as Z 477-19[22].
  • NGC 7768's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 72605[23].
  • NGC 7768's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 5, 1828[24].
  • NGC 7768's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.026955'}[25].
  • NGC 7768's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.027287'}[26].
  • NGC 7768's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.23'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include brightest cluster galaxy[4] and elliptical galaxy[5].

Use and Application

Part of include Q67849314[8], Q67622803[9], Q67624552[10], Q67793204[11], and Q67796665[12].

Why It Matters

NGC 7768 draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (brightest_cluster_galaxy category, ranking #8 of 19).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . SIMBAD. 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] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The K‐Band Galaxy Luminosity Function. 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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  1. 7w ago · Phantomdj · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of brightest cluster galaxy, elliptical galaxy
    Aliases
    Constellation Pegasus
    Declination {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+27.1473420'}
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P527]]: [[Q9326586]]"
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