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NGC 6923

spiral galaxy in the constellation Microscopium
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NGC 6923

Summary

NGC 6923 is a barred spiral galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 6923 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 6923's instance of is recorded as barred spiral galaxy[4].
  • NGC 6923's constellation is recorded as Microscopium[5].
  • NGC 6923's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBb[6].
  • NGC 6923's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBbc[7].
  • NGC 6923 is part of Q67624356[8].
  • NGC 6923 is part of Q67795916[9].
  • NGC 6923's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6923[10].
  • NGC 6923's catalog code is recorded as IC 5004[11].
  • NGC 6923's catalog code is recorded as PGC 64884[12].
  • NGC 6923's catalog code is recorded as ESO 462-29[13].
  • NGC 6923's catalog code is recorded as AM 2028-310[14].
  • NGC 6923's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J20313906-3049549[15].
  • NGC 6923's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ203139.1-304955[16].
  • NGC 6923's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 462-0290[17].
  • NGC 6923's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J2031-30[18].
  • NGC 6923's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 20285-3100[19].
  • NGC 6923's catalog code is recorded as MCG-05-48-017[20].
  • NGC 6923's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q20285-3100[21].
  • NGC 6923's catalog code is recorded as SGC 202833-3100.2[22].
  • NGC 6923's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 64884[23].
  • NGC 6923's time of discovery or invention is recorded as July 31, 1834[24].
  • NGC 6923's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.00945'}[25].
  • NGC 6923's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.009427'}[26].
  • NGC 6923's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.09'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 6923's instance of is recorded as barred spiral galaxy[4].

Use and Application

Part of include Q67624356[8] and Q67795916[9].

Why It Matters

NGC 6923 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Close galaxy pairs in low and medium density regions: the southern sky. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 4w ago · Phantomdj · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Principal galaxies catalogue id → 64884
    Constellation → Microscopium
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/12269fgc
    Catalog code → NGC 6923, IC 5004, PGC 64884 +11
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: NGC 6923 imaged by Legacy Surveys.jpg"
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