NGC 5017

elliptical galaxy in the constellation of Virgo
Thing elliptical_galaxy Q1116408
NGC 5017
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NGC 5017

Summary

NGC 5017 is an elliptical galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 5017 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 5017's image is recorded as NGC 5017 cutout hst 06357 1a wfpc2 total pc sci.jpg[4].
  • NGC 5017's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy[5].
  • NGC 5017's constellation is recorded as Virgo[6].
  • NGC 5017's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E[7].
  • NGC 5017's part of is recorded as Q67623580[8].
  • NGC 5017's part of is recorded as Q67625703[9].
  • NGC 5017's part of is recorded as Q67790403[10].
  • NGC 5017's Commons category is recorded as NGC 5017[11].
  • NGC 5017's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5017[12].
  • NGC 5017's catalog code is recorded as PGC 45900[13].
  • NGC 5017's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J13125449-1645571[14].
  • NGC 5017's catalog code is recorded as GSC 06113-00245[15].
  • NGC 5017's catalog code is recorded as MCG-03-34-016[16].
  • NGC 5017's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ131254.5-164557[17].
  • NGC 5017's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 45900[18].
  • NGC 5017's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 3511547291067217536[19].
  • NGC 5017's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1787-05-07T00:00:00Z[20].
  • NGC 5017's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.008181'}[21].
  • NGC 5017's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.6'}[22].
  • NGC 5017's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.2'}[23].
  • NGC 5017's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.49'}[24].
  • NGC 5017's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.5522'}[25].
  • NGC 5017's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.242'}[26].
  • NGC 5017's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.546'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 5017 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 5017 has Wikipedia articles in 10 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] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . The anatomy of the NGC 5044 group - I. Group membership and dynamics. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The anatomy of the NGC 5044 group - I. Group membership and dynamics. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The 6dF Galaxy Survey: final redshift release (DR3) and southern large-scale structures. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). 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_ngc-5017_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 5017}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5017}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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