NGC 6696

Summary

NGC 6696 is a galaxy^[1]. NGC 6696 has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6696 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift^[3].
• NGC 6696's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[4].
• NGC 6696's constellation is recorded as Draco^[5].
• NGC 6696's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S^[6].
• NGC 6696's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6696^[7].
• NGC 6696's catalog code is recorded as PGC 62215^[8].
• NGC 6696's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J18400502+5920022^[9].
• NGC 6696's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F18393+5916^[10].
• NGC 6696's catalog code is recorded as MCG+10-26-047^[11].
• NGC 6696's catalog code is recorded as 2MFGC 14524^[12].
• NGC 6696's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 62215^[13].
• NGC 6696's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1884-06-17T00:00:00Z^[14].
• NGC 6696's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.2'}^[15].
• NGC 6696's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16'}^[16].
• NGC 6696's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.447'}^[17].
• NGC 6696's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.686'}^[18].
• NGC 6696's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.442'}^[19].
• NGC 6696's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+7709'}^[20].
• NGC 6696's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+280.0209333'}^[21].
• NGC 6696's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+59.3339611'}^[22].
• NGC 6696's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[23].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 6696's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[4].

Why It Matters

NGC 6696 has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]