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NGC 3779

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NGC 3779

Summary

NGC 3779 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 3779's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].
  • NGC 3779's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[4].
  • NGC 3779's constellation is recorded as Crater[5].
  • NGC 3779's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Scd[6].
  • NGC 3779's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SB:c[7].
  • NGC 3779's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3779[8].
  • NGC 3779's catalog code is recorded as PGC 36084[9].
  • NGC 3779's catalog code is recorded as MCG-02-30-013[10].
  • NGC 3779's catalog code is recorded as GSC 05513-01360[11].
  • NGC 3779's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ113851.2-103502[12].
  • NGC 3779's catalog code is recorded as IC 717[13].
  • NGC 3779's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J1138-10[14].
  • NGC 3779's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 36084[15].
  • NGC 3779's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1880[16].
  • NGC 3779's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.005671'}[17].
  • NGC 3779's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.8'}[18].
  • NGC 3779's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.42'}[19].
  • NGC 3779's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.89'}[20].
  • NGC 3779's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.4'}[21].
  • NGC 3779's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+1685.1'}[22].
  • NGC 3779's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+174.71333'}[23].
  • NGC 3779's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-10.58361'}[24].
  • NGC 3779's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[25].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include galaxy[3] and spiral galaxy[4].

Why It Matters

NGC 3779 has Wikipedia articles in 24 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. [3] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . SIMBAD. 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Q66470551. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . The 6dF Galaxy Survey: final redshift release (DR3) and southern large-scale structures. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . The 6dF Galaxy Survey: final redshift release (DR3) and southern large-scale structures. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . The HIPASS catalogue — III. Optical counterparts and isolated dark galaxies. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . The HIPASS catalogue - I. Data presentation. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . HYPERLEDA. I. Identification and designation of galaxies. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . HYPERLEDA. I. Identification and designation of galaxies. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . HYPERLEDA. I. Identification and designation of galaxies. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7w ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Constellation → Crater
    Apparent magnitude → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.8'}, {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.42'}, {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.89'} +1
    New general catalogue id → 3779
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/121q4ghd
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: NGC 3779 PanS.jpg, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261337|batch #261337]]"
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