NGC 2855

Summary

NGC 2855 is a galaxy^[1]. NGC 2855 has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2855 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2855's image is recorded as NGC 2855 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2855's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2855's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 2855's constellation is recorded as Hydra^[7].
• NGC 2855's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0-a^[8].
• NGC 2855's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0a^[9].
• NGC 2855's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2855^[10].
• NGC 2855's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2855^[11].
• NGC 2855's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J09212749-1154341^[12].
• NGC 2855's catalog code is recorded as UGCA 161^[13].
• NGC 2855's catalog code is recorded as MCG-02-24-015^[14].
• NGC 2855's catalog code is recorded as PGC 26483^[15].
• NGC 2855's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J092127-115422^[16].
• NGC 2855's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ092127.5-115434^[17].
• NGC 2855's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 26483^[18].
• NGC 2855's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 5738916544794087168^[19].
• NGC 2855's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1786-03-19T00:00:00Z^[20].
• NGC 2855's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.006371'}^[21].
• NGC 2855's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.23'}^[22].
• NGC 2855's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.24'}^[23].
• NGC 2855's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.77'}^[24].
• NGC 2855's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.0783'}^[25].
• NGC 2855's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+8.906'}^[26].
• NGC 2855's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+8.208'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 2855 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 2855 has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]