NGC 2179

Summary

NGC 2179 is a galaxy^[1]. NGC 2179 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2179 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2179's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[4].
• NGC 2179's instance of is recorded as infrared source^[5].
• NGC 2179's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 2179's constellation is recorded as Lepus^[7].
• NGC 2179's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sa^[8].
• NGC 2179 is part of Q67624944^[9].
• NGC 2179 is part of Q67625801^[10].
• NGC 2179's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2179^[11].
• NGC 2179's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2179^[12].
• NGC 2179's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J06080220-2144480^[13].
• NGC 2179's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 06059-2144^[14].
• NGC 2179's catalog code is recorded as MCG-04-15-011^[15].
• NGC 2179's catalog code is recorded as ESO 555-38^[16].
• NGC 2179's catalog code is recorded as PGC 18453^[17].
• NGC 2179's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 555-0380^[18].
• NGC 2179's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ060802.2-214448^[19].
• NGC 2179's catalog code is recorded as SGC 060555-2144.3^[20].
• NGC 2179's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 18453^[21].
• NGC 2179's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1835-00-00T00:00:00Z^[22].
• NGC 2179's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 2179^[23].
• NGC 2179's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.009283'}^[24].
• NGC 2179's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.45'}^[25].
• NGC 2179's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.33'}^[26].
• NGC 2179's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.58'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[4], infrared source^[5], and lenticular galaxy^[6].

Use and Application

Part of include Q67624944^[9] and Q67625801^[10].

Why It Matters

NGC 2179 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]