NGC 6487

Summary

NGC 6487 is a galaxy^[1]. NGC 6487 has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6487 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan^[3].
• NGC 6487's image is recorded as NGC 6487 PanS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 6487's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 6487's instance of is recorded as astronomical radio source^[6].
• NGC 6487's constellation is recorded as Hercules^[7].
• NGC 6487's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E^[8].
• NGC 6487's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E...^[9].
• NGC 6487's part of is recorded as Q67792032^[10].
• NGC 6487's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J17524182+2950193^[11].
• NGC 6487's catalog code is recorded as 7C 175044.60+295056.00^[12].
• NGC 6487's catalog code is recorded as MCG+05-42-008^[13].
• NGC 6487's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6487^[14].
• NGC 6487's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J175240+295010^[15].
• NGC 6487's catalog code is recorded as UGC 11022^[16].
• NGC 6487's catalog code is recorded as UZC J175241.9+295019^[17].
• NGC 6487's catalog code is recorded as Z 171-14^[18].
• NGC 6487's catalog code is recorded as Z 1750.7+2951^[19].
• NGC 6487's catalog code is recorded as PGC 61039^[20].
• NGC 6487's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 61039^[21].
• NGC 6487's catalog code is recorded as GB6 B1750+2950^[22].
• NGC 6487's catalog code is recorded as [DC78] UGC 11022^[23].
• NGC 6487's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1880-07-28T00:00:00Z^[24].
• NGC 6487's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.025674'}^[25].
• NGC 6487's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.2'}^[26].
• NGC 6487's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.0'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 6487 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 6487 has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]