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NGC 6672

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NGC 6672

Summary

NGC 6672 is a galaxy[1]. NGC 6672 has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 6672 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan[3].
  • NGC 6672's instance of is recorded as galaxy[4].
  • NGC 6672's constellation is recorded as Lyra[5].
  • NGC 6672's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6672[6].
  • NGC 6672's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J18334425+4248037[7].
  • NGC 6672's catalog code is recorded as UZC J183344.3+424803[8].
  • NGC 6672's catalog code is recorded as Z 1832.2+4246[9].
  • NGC 6672's catalog code is recorded as Z 228-15[10].
  • NGC 6672's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 62044[11].
  • NGC 6672's catalog code is recorded as PGC 62044[12].
  • NGC 6672's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 2111768181733703296[13].
  • NGC 6672's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1879-07-24T00:00:00Z[14].
  • NGC 6672's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.030584'}[15].
  • NGC 6672's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.9'}[16].
  • NGC 6672's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.0131'}[17].
  • NGC 6672's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.388'}[18].
  • NGC 6672's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.581'}[19].
  • NGC 6672's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.535'}[20].
  • NGC 6672's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+9169'}[21].
  • NGC 6672's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+278.43446016313130'}[22].
  • NGC 6672's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+42.80098464390900'}[23].
  • NGC 6672's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[24].
  • NGC 6672's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-1.440'}[25].
  • NGC 6672's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-1.562'}[26].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 6672's instance of is recorded as galaxy[4].

Why It Matters

NGC 6672 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] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . SIMBAD. 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Large-scale structure at low galactic latitude. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Large-scale structure at low galactic latitude. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Gaia Data Release 2. 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_q779102_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 6672}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/q779102}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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