NGC 6262

Summary

NGC 6262 is a galaxy^[1]. NGC 6262 has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6262 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift^[3].
• NGC 6262's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[4].
• NGC 6262's constellation is recorded as Draco^[5].
• NGC 6262's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0^[6].
• NGC 6262's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6262^[7].
• NGC 6262's catalog code is recorded as PGC 59363^[8].
• NGC 6262's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J16584281+5705541^[9].
• NGC 6262's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F16578+5710^[10].
• NGC 6262's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1886-10-23T00:00:00Z^[11].
• NGC 6262's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0114'}^[12].
• NGC 6262's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.011400'}^[13].
• NGC 6262's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.7'}^[14].
• NGC 6262's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.672'}^[15].
• NGC 6262's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.6'}^[16].
• NGC 6262's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.139'}^[17].
• NGC 6262's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.900'}^[18].
• NGC 6262's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+3398'}^[19].
• NGC 6262's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+254.6783750'}^[20].
• NGC 6262's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+57.0983694'}^[21].
• NGC 6262's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[22].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 6262's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[4].

Why It Matters

NGC 6262 has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]