NGC 2872

Summary

NGC 2872 is an interacting galaxy^[1]. NGC 2872 has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2872 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2872's image is recorded as ARP307-NGC2872-NGC2874-HST-702.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2872's instance of is recorded as interacting galaxy^[5].
• NGC 2872's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy^[6].
• NGC 2872's constellation is recorded as Leo^[7].
• NGC 2872's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E^[8].
• NGC 2872's part of is recorded as Q67791987^[9].
• NGC 2872's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2872^[10].
• NGC 2872's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2872^[11].
• NGC 2872's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J09254253+1125557^[12].
• NGC 2872's catalog code is recorded as UGC 5018^[13].
• NGC 2872's catalog code is recorded as MCG+02-24-008^[14].
• NGC 2872's catalog code is recorded as KPG 202a^[15].
• NGC 2872's catalog code is recorded as PGC 26733^[16].
• NGC 2872's catalog code is recorded as APG 307^[17].
• NGC 2872's catalog code is recorded as Z 0923.0+1139^[18].
• NGC 2872's catalog code is recorded as Z 62-33^[19].
• NGC 2872's catalog code is recorded as UZC J092542.6+112555^[20].
• NGC 2872's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J092542.53+112555.7^[21].
• NGC 2872's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J092542.54+112555.9^[22].
• NGC 2872's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 26733^[23].
• NGC 2872's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1784-03-15T00:00:00Z^[24].
• NGC 2872's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 2872^[25].
• NGC 2872's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.01075'}^[26].
• NGC 2872's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.9'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 2872 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 2872 has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]