NGC 955

Summary

NGC 955 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 955 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 955's image is recorded as NGC 0955 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 955's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 955's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 955's constellation is recorded as Cetus^[7].
• NGC 955's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sab^[8].
• NGC 955's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sa^[9].
• NGC 955's part of is recorded as Q67622828^[10].
• NGC 955's part of is recorded as Q67624582^[11].
• NGC 955's part of is recorded as Q67793387^[12].
• NGC 955's part of is recorded as Q67797509^[13].
• NGC 955's Commons category is recorded as NGC 955^[14].
• NGC 955's catalog code is recorded as NGC 955^[15].
• NGC 955's catalog code is recorded as UGC 1986^[16].
• NGC 955's catalog code is recorded as PGC 9549^[17].
• NGC 955's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J02303311-0106305^[18].
• NGC 955's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ023033.1-010631^[19].
• NGC 955's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J0230-01^[20].
• NGC 955's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 02279-0119^[21].
• NGC 955's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F02280-0119^[22].
• NGC 955's catalog code is recorded as MCG+00-07-027a^[23].
• NGC 955's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J023033.14-010630.2^[24].
• NGC 955's catalog code is recorded as UZC J023033.2-010631^[25].
• NGC 955's catalog code is recorded as Z 0228.0-0120^[26].
• NGC 955's catalog code is recorded as Z 388-29^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Q67622828^[10], Q67624582^[11], Q67793387^[12], and Q67797509^[13].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 955^[15], UGC 1986^[16], PGC 9549^[17], 2MASX J02303311-0106305^[18], 6dFGS gJ023033.1-010631^[19], and HIPASS J0230-01^[20].

Why It Matters

NGC 955 has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]