Home › Entities › galaxy › NGC 6686

NGC 6686

galaxy
Thing galaxy Q1147091
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

NGC 6686

Summary

NGC 6686 is a galaxy[1]. NGC 6686 has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 6686 is credited with the discovery of Edward D. Swift[3].
  • NGC 6686's image is recorded as NGC6686 - SDSS DR14.jpg[4].
  • NGC 6686's instance of is recorded as galaxy[5].
  • NGC 6686's constellation is recorded as Lyra[6].
  • NGC 6686's galaxy morphological type is recorded as C[7].
  • NGC 6686's part of is recorded as Q67791409[8].
  • NGC 6686's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6686[9].
  • NGC 6686's has part is recorded as Q9331264[10].
  • NGC 6686's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6686[11].
  • NGC 6686's catalog code is recorded as PGC 62224[12].
  • NGC 6686's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G +40.0489[13].
  • NGC 6686's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J18400701+4008151[14].
  • NGC 6686's catalog code is recorded as MCG+07-38-017[15].
  • NGC 6686's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J184007.01+400815.4[16].
  • NGC 6686's catalog code is recorded as UZC J184007.0+400815[17].
  • NGC 6686's catalog code is recorded as Z 1838.5+4006[18].
  • NGC 6686's catalog code is recorded as Z 228-22[19].
  • NGC 6686's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 62224[20].
  • NGC 6686's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 2098484809960486528[21].
  • NGC 6686's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1887-05-29T00:00:00Z[22].
  • NGC 6686's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.023580'}[23].
  • NGC 6686's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.7'}[24].
  • NGC 6686's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.7637'}[25].
  • NGC 6686's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.9'}[26].
  • NGC 6686's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.548'}[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

NGC 6686 is credited with the discovery of Edward D. Swift[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 6686 has Wikipedia articles in 25 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . 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] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Large-scale structure at low galactic latitude. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 6686. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1147091
MLA “NGC 6686.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 7 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1147091.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_q1147091_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 6686}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1147091}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): NGC 6686 — https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1147091 (retrieved 2026-05-07)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1147091 · Last refreshed: