NGC 98

Summary

NGC 98 is a spiral galaxy^[1]. It draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (spiral_galaxy category, ranking #33 of 122).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 98 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 98's image is recorded as NGC 98 DECam.jpg^[4].
• NGC 98's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[5].
• NGC 98's constellation is recorded as Phoenix^[6].
• NGC 98's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sa^[7].
• NGC 98's Commons category is recorded as NGC 98^[8].
• NGC 98's catalog code is recorded as NGC 98^[9].
• NGC 98's catalog code is recorded as ESO 242-5^[10].
• NGC 98's catalog code is recorded as PGC 1463^[11].
• NGC 98's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J00224951-4516084^[12].
• NGC 98's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ002249.5-451608^[13].
• NGC 98's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 242-0050^[14].
• NGC 98's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J0022-45^[15].
• NGC 98's catalog code is recorded as SGC 002022-4532.8^[16].
• NGC 98's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 1463^[17].
• NGC 98's catalog code is recorded as APMBGC 242+073+024^[18].
• NGC 98's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 4978722176809172864^[19].
• NGC 98's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1834-09-06T00:00:00Z^[20].
• NGC 98's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j67d2_^[21].
• NGC 98's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.020594'}^[22].
• NGC 98's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.6'}^[23].
• NGC 98's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.59'}^[24].
• NGC 98's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.31'}^[25].
• NGC 98's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.8'}^[26].
• NGC 98's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+17.0735'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

NGC 98's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 98^[9], ESO 242-5^[10], PGC 1463^[11], 2MASX J00224951-4516084^[12], 6dFGS gJ002249.5-451608^[13], and ESO-LV 242-0050^[14].

Why It Matters

NGC 98 draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (spiral_galaxy category, ranking #33 of 122).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]