NGC 6246

Summary

NGC 6246 is a galaxy^[1]. NGC 6246 has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6246 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift^[3].
• NGC 6246's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[4].
• NGC 6246's constellation is recorded as Draco^[5].
• NGC 6246's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBb^[6].
• NGC 6246's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SB:b^[7].
• NGC 6246 comprises Q9331421^[8].
• NGC 6246 comprises Q9331894^[9].
• NGC 6246's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6246^[10].
• NGC 6246's catalog code is recorded as UGC 10580^[11].
• NGC 6246's catalog code is recorded as PGC 59077^[12].
• NGC 6246's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J16495269+5532308^[13].
• NGC 6246's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 16488+5537^[14].
• NGC 6246's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F16488+5537^[15].
• NGC 6246's catalog code is recorded as MCG+09-27-098^[16].
• NGC 6246's catalog code is recorded as UZC J164953.2+553235^[17].
• NGC 6246's catalog code is recorded as Z 1648.9+5538^[18].
• NGC 6246's catalog code is recorded as Z 276-48^[19].
• NGC 6246's catalog code is recorded as Z 277-5^[20].
• NGC 6246's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 59077^[21].
• NGC 6246's catalog code is recorded as [SLK2004] 1293^[22].
• NGC 6246's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1886-06-28T00:00:00Z^[23].
• NGC 6246's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.017649'}^[24].
• NGC 6246's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.017380'}^[25].
• NGC 6246's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.5'}^[26].
• NGC 6246's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.2'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 6246's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[4].

Use and Application

Components include Q9331421^[8], a supernova^[28] and Q9331894^[9], a supernova^[29].

Why It Matters

NGC 6246 has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]