NGC 850

Summary

NGC 850 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 850 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 850's image is recorded as NGC 0850 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 850's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 850's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 850's constellation is recorded as Cetus^[7].
• NGC 850's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0-a^[8].
• NGC 850's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0a^[9].
• NGC 850's part of is recorded as Q67624414^[10].
• NGC 850's Commons category is recorded as NGC 850^[11].
• NGC 850's catalog code is recorded as NGC 850^[12].
• NGC 850's catalog code is recorded as UGC 1679^[13].
• NGC 850's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G -01.0077^[14].
• NGC 850's catalog code is recorded as PGC 8369^[15].
• NGC 850's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J02111366-0129080^[16].
• NGC 850's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ021113.7-012908^[17].
• NGC 850's catalog code is recorded as MCG+00-06-049^[18].
• NGC 850's catalog code is recorded as TYC 4690-268-1^[19].
• NGC 850's catalog code is recorded as UZC J021113.6-012908^[20].
• NGC 850's catalog code is recorded as Z 0208.6-0144^[21].
• NGC 850's catalog code is recorded as Z 387-53^[22].
• NGC 850's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 8369^[23].
• NGC 850's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1785-01-06T00:00:00Z^[24].
• NGC 850's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.027226'}^[25].
• NGC 850's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13'}^[26].
• NGC 850's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.1'}^[27].

Body

Geography

NGC 850's part of is recorded as Q67624414^[10].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[5] and lenticular galaxy^[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 850^[12], UGC 1679^[13], NPM1G -01.0077^[14], PGC 8369^[15], 2MASX J02111366-0129080^[16], and 6dFGS gJ021113.7-012908^[17].

Why It Matters

NGC 850 ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]