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NGC 6937

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NGC 6937

Summary

NGC 6937 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 6937 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 6937's instance of is recorded as galaxy[4].
  • NGC 6937's constellation is recorded as Indus[5].
  • NGC 6937's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBc[6].
  • NGC 6937's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc:r[7].
  • NGC 6937 is part of Q67624327[8].
  • NGC 6937's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6937[9].
  • NGC 6937's catalog code is recorded as ESO 234-60[10].
  • NGC 6937's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J20384585-5208356[11].
  • NGC 6937's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J20384579-5208355[12].
  • NGC 6937's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 20350-5219[13].
  • NGC 6937's catalog code is recorded as PGC 65125[14].
  • NGC 6937's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 234-0600[15].
  • NGC 6937's catalog code is recorded as AM 2035-521[16].
  • NGC 6937's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ203845.8-520836[17].
  • NGC 6937's catalog code is recorded as SGC 203505-5219.2[18].
  • NGC 6937's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q20350-5219[19].
  • NGC 6937's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J2038-52[20].
  • NGC 6937's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 65125[21].
  • NGC 6937's time of discovery or invention is recorded as July 8, 1834[22].
  • NGC 6937's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.015554'}[23].
  • NGC 6937's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.37'}[24].
  • NGC 6937's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.81'}[25].
  • NGC 6937's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.32'}[26].
  • NGC 6937's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.8'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 6937's instance of is recorded as galaxy[4].

Use and Application

NGC 6937 is part of Q67624327[8].

Why It Matters

NGC 6937 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] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . VizieR. 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Q66470551. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . The HIPASS catalogue — III. Optical counterparts and isolated dark galaxies. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 26d ago · Phantomdj · 2026-08-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Principal galaxies catalogue id → 65125
    Constellation → Indus
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/1230jzs7
    Catalog code → NGC 6937, ESO 234-60, 2MASS J20384585-5208356 +10
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: NGC 6937 imaged by Legacy Surveys.jpg"
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