NGC 6538

Summary

NGC 6538 is a galaxy^[1]. NGC 6538 has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6538 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift^[3].
• NGC 6538's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[4].
• NGC 6538's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[5].
• NGC 6538's constellation is recorded as Draco^[6].
• NGC 6538's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S?^[7].
• NGC 6538's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S^[8].
• NGC 6538's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J17541656+7325262^[9].
• NGC 6538's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 17554+7325^[10].
• NGC 6538's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F17554+7325^[11].
• NGC 6538's catalog code is recorded as MCG+12-17-012^[12].
• NGC 6538's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6538^[13].
• NGC 6538's catalog code is recorded as UGC 11062^[14].
• NGC 6538's catalog code is recorded as UZC J175417.2+732527^[15].
• NGC 6538's catalog code is recorded as Z 1755.4+7325^[16].
• NGC 6538's catalog code is recorded as Z 340-25^[17].
• NGC 6538's catalog code is recorded as PGC 61072^[18].
• NGC 6538's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 61072^[19].
• NGC 6538's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 1651679804536371968^[20].
• NGC 6538's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1886-05-30T00:00:00Z^[21].
• NGC 6538's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.4'}^[22].
• NGC 6538's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.1'}^[23].
• NGC 6538's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+19.3007'}^[24].
• NGC 6538's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.335'}^[25].
• NGC 6538's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.736'}^[26].
• NGC 6538's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.539'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[4] and spiral galaxy^[5].

Why It Matters

NGC 6538 has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]