NGC 1556

Summary

NGC 1556 is an emission-line galaxy^[1]. NGC 1556 has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1556 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 1556's instance of is recorded as emission-line galaxy^[4].
• NGC 1556's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[5].
• NGC 1556's constellation is recorded as Dorado^[6].
• NGC 1556's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sab^[7].
• NGC 1556's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc/Ir^[8].
• NGC 1556 is part of Q67624714^[9].
• NGC 1556 is part of Q67797598^[10].
• NGC 1556's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1556^[11].
• NGC 1556's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1556^[12].
• NGC 1556's catalog code is recorded as PGC 14818^[13].
• NGC 1556's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J04174483-5009520^[14].
• NGC 1556's catalog code is recorded as ESO 202-4^[15].
• NGC 1556's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 202-0040^[16].
• NGC 1556's catalog code is recorded as AM 0416-501^[17].
• NGC 1556's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ041744.8-500952^[18].
• NGC 1556's catalog code is recorded as SGC 041624-5017.1^[19].
• NGC 1556's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J0417-50^[20].
• NGC 1556's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 14818^[21].
• NGC 1556's catalog code is recorded as APMBGC 202+117+013^[22].
• NGC 1556's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 4782548927089570944^[23].
• NGC 1556's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1834-12-28T00:00:00Z^[24].
• NGC 1556's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.003276'}^[25].
• NGC 1556's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.7'}^[26].
• NGC 1556's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.53'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include emission-line galaxy^[4] and spiral galaxy^[5].

Use and Application

Part of include Q67624714^[9] and Q67797598^[10].

Why It Matters

NGC 1556 has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]