NGC 2970

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NGC 2970

Summary

NGC 2970 is an elliptical galaxy[1]. NGC 2970 has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 2970 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 2970's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy[4].
  • NGC 2970's constellation is recorded as Leo[5].
  • NGC 2970's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E1[6].
  • NGC 2970's galaxy morphological type is recorded as -2[7].
  • NGC 2970 is part of Q67627102[8].
  • NGC 2970 is part of Q67792287[9].
  • NGC 2970's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2970[10].
  • NGC 2970's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2970[11].
  • NGC 2970's catalog code is recorded as PGC 27827[12].
  • NGC 2970's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J09433110+3158364[13].
  • NGC 2970's catalog code is recorded as MCG+05-23-030[14].
  • NGC 2970's catalog code is recorded as Z 152-59[15].
  • NGC 2970's catalog code is recorded as UZC J094331.1+315838[16].
  • NGC 2970's catalog code is recorded as Z 0940.6+3213[17].
  • NGC 2970's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G +32.0218[18].
  • NGC 2970's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 27827[19].
  • NGC 2970's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1828-03-06T00:00:00Z[20].
  • NGC 2970's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.005467'}[21].
  • NGC 2970's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.005320'}[22].
  • NGC 2970's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.7'}[23].
  • NGC 2970's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.7'}[24].
  • NGC 2970's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+17.7390'}[25].
  • NGC 2970's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.891'}[26].
  • NGC 2970's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.219'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 2970's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy[4].

Use and Application

Part of include Q67627102[8] and Q67792287[9].

Why It Matters

NGC 2970 has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The EFIGI catalogue of 4458 nearby galaxies with detailed morphology. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Imaging and spectroscopic observations of the Case survey blue/emission-line galaxies. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The Updated Zwicky Catalog (UZC). wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_q1102199_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 2970}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1102199}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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