NGC 6079

Summary

NGC 6079 is an elliptical galaxy^[1]. NGC 6079 has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6079 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 6079's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy^[4].
• NGC 6079's constellation is recorded as Draco^[5].
• NGC 6079's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E^[6].
• NGC 6079 is part of Q67623759^[7].
• NGC 6079 is part of Q67624058^[8].
• NGC 6079 is part of Q67790943^[9].
• NGC 6079's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6079^[10].
• NGC 6079's catalog code is recorded as MCG+12-15-050^[11].
• NGC 6079's catalog code is recorded as PGC 56946^[12].
• NGC 6079's catalog code is recorded as UGC 10206^[13].
• NGC 6079's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J16042924+6939568^[14].
• NGC 6079's catalog code is recorded as Z 338-43^[15].
• NGC 6079's catalog code is recorded as Z 1604.6+6950^[16].
• NGC 6079's catalog code is recorded as UZC J160429.2+693957^[17].
• NGC 6079's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 56946^[18].
• NGC 6079's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1791-05-06T00:00:00Z^[19].
• NGC 6079's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.025287'}^[20].
• NGC 6079's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.7'}^[21].
• NGC 6079's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.900'}^[22].
• NGC 6079's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.9'}^[23].
• NGC 6079's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.191'}^[24].
• NGC 6079's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.933'}^[25].
• NGC 6079's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+7516'}^[26].
• NGC 6079's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3773454', 'amount': '+108.04'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 6079's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy^[4].

Use and Application

Part of include Q67623759^[7], Q67624058^[8], and Q67790943^[9].

Why It Matters

NGC 6079 has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]