NGC 1056

Summary

NGC 1056 is a Seyfert 2 galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1056 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 1056's instance of is recorded as Seyfert 2 galaxy^[4].
• NGC 1056's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[5].
• NGC 1056's constellation is recorded as Aries^[6].
• NGC 1056's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sa^[7].
• NGC 1056's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SAa^[8].
• NGC 1056's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1056^[9].
• NGC 1056's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1056^[10].
• NGC 1056's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J02424828+2834273^[11].
• NGC 1056's catalog code is recorded as UGC 2183^[12].
• NGC 1056's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F02398+2821^[13].
• NGC 1056's catalog code is recorded as MCG+05-07-032^[14].
• NGC 1056's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 02398+2821^[15].
• NGC 1056's catalog code is recorded as PGC 10272^[16].
• NGC 1056's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J024248.31+283426.9^[17].
• NGC 1056's catalog code is recorded as Z 505-36^[18].
• NGC 1056's catalog code is recorded as Z 0239.9+2821^[19].
• NGC 1056's catalog code is recorded as UZC J024248.4+283426^[20].
• NGC 1056's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q02398+2821^[21].
• NGC 1056's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 10272^[22].
• NGC 1056's time of discovery or invention is recorded as October 26, 1786^[23].
• NGC 1056's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.005167'}^[24].
• NGC 1056's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.005150'}^[25].
• NGC 1056's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.5'}^[26].
• NGC 1056's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.139'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include Seyfert 2 galaxy^[4] and spiral galaxy^[5].

Why It Matters

NGC 1056 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]