NGC 4415

Summary

NGC 4415 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 4415 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 4415's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[4].
• NGC 4415's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[5].
• NGC 4415's constellation is recorded as Virgo^[6].
• NGC 4415's galaxy morphological type is recorded as dE(d:E)^[7].
• NGC 4415 is part of Virgo Cluster^[8].
• NGC 4415 is part of Q67623508^[9].
• NGC 4415 is part of Q67625638^[10].
• NGC 4415 is part of Q67790367^[11].
• NGC 4415 is part of Q67795770^[12].
• NGC 4415's Commons category is recorded as NGC 4415^[13].
• NGC 4415's catalog code is recorded as NGC 4415^[14].
• NGC 4415's catalog code is recorded as MCG+02-32-052^[15].
• NGC 4415's catalog code is recorded as PGC 40727^[16].
• NGC 4415's catalog code is recorded as UGC 7540^[17].
• NGC 4415's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J12264046+0826084^[18].
• NGC 4415's catalog code is recorded as VCC 929^[19].
• NGC 4415's catalog code is recorded as EVCC 616^[20].
• NGC 4415's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J122640.48+082608.5^[21].
• NGC 4415's catalog code is recorded as Z 70-78^[22].
• NGC 4415's catalog code is recorded as UZC J122640.5+082608^[23].
• NGC 4415's catalog code is recorded as Z 1224.1+0842^[24].
• NGC 4415's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 40727^[25].
• NGC 4415's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 3902008922634688128^[26].
• NGC 4415's time of discovery or invention is recorded as December 28, 1785^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Virgo Cluster^[8], a galaxy cluster^[28]; Q67623508^[9]; Q67625638^[10]; Q67790367^[11]; and Q67795770^[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[4] and lenticular galaxy^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 4415^[14], MCG+02-32-052^[15], PGC 40727^[16], UGC 7540^[17], 2MASX J12264046+0826084^[18], and VCC 929^[19].

Why It Matters

NGC 4415 ranks in the top 6% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29]