NGC 7255

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NGC 7255

Summary

NGC 7255 is an emission-line galaxy[1]. NGC 7255 has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 7255 is credited with the discovery of Francis Preserved Leavenworth[3].
  • NGC 7255's image is recorded as NGC 7255 PanS.jpg[4].
  • NGC 7255's instance of is recorded as emission-line galaxy[5].
  • NGC 7255's constellation is recorded as Aquarius[6].
  • NGC 7255's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0-a[7].
  • NGC 7255's galaxy morphological type is recorded as 6[8].
  • NGC 7255's part of is recorded as Q67624467[9].
  • NGC 7255's catalog code is recorded as NGC 7255[10].
  • NGC 7255's catalog code is recorded as PGC 68721[11].
  • NGC 7255's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J22230800-1532290[12].
  • NGC 7255's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ222308.0-153229[13].
  • NGC 7255's catalog code is recorded as GSC 06378-01137[14].
  • NGC 7255's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 22204-1547[15].
  • NGC 7255's catalog code is recorded as MCG-03-57-006[16].
  • NGC 7255's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J222308-153230[17].
  • NGC 7255's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q22204-1547[18].
  • NGC 7255's catalog code is recorded as 2MFGC 16866[19].
  • NGC 7255's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 68721[20].
  • NGC 7255's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1886-10-01T00:00:00Z[21].
  • NGC 7255's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.016828'}[22].
  • NGC 7255's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.016828'}[23].
  • NGC 7255's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.1'}[24].
  • NGC 7255's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.86'}[25].
  • NGC 7255's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15'}[26].
  • NGC 7255's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.829'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 7255 is credited with the discovery of Francis Preserved Leavenworth[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 7255 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] . 2MTF III. HI 21 cm observations of 1194 spiral galaxies with the Green Bank Telescope. 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] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . A redshift survey of IRAS galaxies. VII - The infrared and redshift data for the 1.936 Jansky sample. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The 6dF Galaxy Survey: final redshift release (DR3) and southern large-scale structures. 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.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_q1150510_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 7255}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1150510}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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