NGC 5195

Summary

NGC 5195 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.89% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (406 views/month, #5 of 563).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 5195 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 5195 is credited with the discovery of Pierre Méchain^[4].
• NGC 5195's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 5195's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 5195's constellation is recorded as Canes Venatici^[7].
• NGC 5195's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SB0^[8].
• NGC 5195 is part of Whirlpool Galaxy^[9].
• NGC 5195's Commons category is recorded as NGC 5195^[10].
• NGC 5195's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5195^[11].
• NGC 5195's catalog code is recorded as PGC 47413^[12].
• NGC 5195's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J13295958+4715580^[13].
• NGC 5195's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F13278+4731^[14].
• NGC 5195's catalog code is recorded as MCG+08-25-014^[15].
• NGC 5195's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 13278+4731^[16].
• NGC 5195's catalog code is recorded as KPG 379b^[17].
• NGC 5195's catalog code is recorded as UGC 8494^[18].
• NGC 5195's catalog code is recorded as APG 85B^[19].
• NGC 5195's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q13278+4731^[20].
• NGC 5195's catalog code is recorded as UZC J132958.8+471600^[21].
• NGC 5195's catalog code is recorded as Z 1327.9+4731^[22].
• NGC 5195's catalog code is recorded as Z 246-9^[23].
• NGC 5195's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 47413^[24].
• NGC 5195's time of discovery or invention is recorded as March 21, 1781^[25].
• NGC 5195's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.001551'}^[26].
• NGC 5195's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.55'}^[27].

Body

Geography

NGC 5195 is part of Whirlpool Galaxy^[9].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[5] and lenticular galaxy^[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 5195^[11], PGC 47413^[12], 2MASX J13295958+4715580^[13], IRAS F13278+4731^[14], MCG+08-25-014^[15], and IRAS 13278+4731^[16].

Why It Matters

NGC 5195 ranks in the top 0.89% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (406 views/month, #5 of 563).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]