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NGC 6982

barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Indus
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NGC 6982

Summary

NGC 6982 is a galaxy[1]. NGC 6982 has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 6982 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 6982's image is recorded as NGC 6982 legacy dr10.jpg[4].
  • NGC 6982's instance of is recorded as galaxy[5].
  • NGC 6982's constellation is recorded as Indus[6].
  • NGC 6982's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBa[7].
  • NGC 6982's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SB0[8].
  • NGC 6982's part of is recorded as Q67624381[9].
  • NGC 6982's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6982[10].
  • NGC 6982's catalog code is recorded as ESO 235-19[11].
  • NGC 6982's catalog code is recorded as PGC 65776[12].
  • NGC 6982's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J20571835-5151442[13].
  • NGC 6982's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 20537-5203[14].
  • NGC 6982's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 235-0190[15].
  • NGC 6982's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ205718.4-515144[16].
  • NGC 6982's catalog code is recorded as SGC 205343-5203.3[17].
  • NGC 6982's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q20537-5203[18].
  • NGC 6982's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J2057-51[19].
  • NGC 6982's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 65776[20].
  • NGC 6982's catalog code is recorded as APMBGC 235+051+104[21].
  • NGC 6982's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1834-07-08T00:00:00Z[22].
  • NGC 6982's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.015868'}[23].
  • NGC 6982's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.92'}[24].
  • NGC 6982's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.25'}[25].
  • NGC 6982's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.15'}[26].
  • NGC 6982's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.3'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 6982 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 6982 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] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Redshift obtained from literature by the Ned team prior to november 1992. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. 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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