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NGC 6612

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NGC 6612

Summary

NGC 6612 is a galaxy[1]. NGC 6612 has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 6612 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift[3].
  • NGC 6612's instance of is recorded as galaxy[4].
  • NGC 6612's constellation is recorded as Lyra[5].
  • NGC 6612's galaxy morphological type is recorded as C[6].
  • NGC 6612's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6612[7].
  • NGC 6612's catalog code is recorded as PGC 61665[8].
  • NGC 6612's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J18161083+3604430[9].
  • NGC 6612's catalog code is recorded as MCG+06-40-011[10].
  • NGC 6612's catalog code is recorded as Z 1814.4+3603[11].
  • NGC 6612's catalog code is recorded as Z 200-14[12].
  • NGC 6612's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 61665[13].
  • NGC 6612's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 4605940009318992384[14].
  • NGC 6612's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1886-00-00T00:00:00Z[15].
  • NGC 6612's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.5'}[16].
  • NGC 6612's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.6762'}[17].
  • NGC 6612's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.6'}[18].
  • NGC 6612's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.931'}[19].
  • NGC 6612's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.305'}[20].
  • NGC 6612's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.081'}[21].
  • NGC 6612's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+6346'}[22].
  • NGC 6612's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+274.04518055862280'}[23].
  • NGC 6612's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+36.07848516283540'}[24].
  • NGC 6612's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[25].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 6612's instance of is recorded as galaxy[4].

Why It Matters

NGC 6612 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. [4] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Galaxy groups: a 2MASS catalog. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. 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_q1146695_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 6612}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1146695}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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