NGC 961

Summary

NGC 961 is a low-surface-brightness galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 961 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan^[3].
• NGC 961's image is recorded as NGC 0961 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 961's instance of is recorded as low-surface-brightness galaxy^[5].
• NGC 961's instance of is recorded as Magellanic spiral^[6].
• NGC 961's instance of is recorded as barred spiral galaxy^[7].
• NGC 961's instance of is recorded as flocculent spiral galaxy^[8].
• NGC 961's constellation is recorded as Cetus^[9].
• NGC 961's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sm^[10].
• NGC 961's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SABd^[11].
• NGC 961's part of is recorded as Q1041172^[12].
• NGC 961's part of is recorded as Q67793291^[13].
• NGC 961's Commons category is recorded as NGC 961^[14].
• NGC 961's said to be the same as is recorded as NGC 1051^[15].
• NGC 961's catalog code is recorded as NGC 961^[16].
• NGC 961's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1051^[17].
• NGC 961's catalog code is recorded as IC 249^[18].
• NGC 961's catalog code is recorded as UGCA 40^[19].
• NGC 961's catalog code is recorded as PGC 10172^[20].
• NGC 961's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ024102.7-065607^[21].
• NGC 961's catalog code is recorded as GSC 04705-00267^[22].
• NGC 961's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J0241-06^[23].
• NGC 961's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F02385-0708^[24].
• NGC 961's catalog code is recorded as MCG-01-07-033^[25].
• NGC 961's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J024102.48-065609.3^[26].
• NGC 961's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 10172^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 961 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 961 has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]