NGC 857

Summary

NGC 857 is a galaxy^[1]. NGC 857 has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 857 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 857's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[4].
• NGC 857's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[5].
• NGC 857's constellation is recorded as Fornax^[6].
• NGC 857's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0^[7].
• NGC 857's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0a^[8].
• NGC 857 is part of Q67624445^[9].
• NGC 857 is part of Q87508377^[10].
• NGC 857's Commons category is recorded as NGC 857^[11].
• NGC 857's catalog code is recorded as NGC 857^[12].
• NGC 857's catalog code is recorded as ESO 415-6^[13].
• NGC 857's catalog code is recorded as PGC 8455^[14].
• NGC 857's catalog code is recorded as 2dFGRS TGS460Z215^[15].
• NGC 857's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J02123698-3156404^[16].
• NGC 857's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ021237.0-315641^[17].
• NGC 857's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 415-0060^[18].
• NGC 857's catalog code is recorded as GSC 07007-01047^[19].
• NGC 857's catalog code is recorded as MCG-05-06-008^[20].
• NGC 857's catalog code is recorded as SGC 021026-3210.7^[21].
• NGC 857's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 8455^[22].
• NGC 857's catalog code is recorded as APMBGC 415+086+113^[23].
• NGC 857's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 4971694957477392768^[24].
• NGC 857's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1835-11-18T00:00:00Z^[25].
• NGC 857's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 857^[26].
• NGC 857's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.011355'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[4] and lenticular galaxy^[5].

Use and Application

Part of include Q67624445^[9] and Q87508377^[10].

Why It Matters

NGC 857 has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]