NGC 5206

Summary

NGC 5206 is a galaxy^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 5206 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 5206's image is recorded as Color cutout hst 06814 01 wfpc2 f814w f555w f439w pc sci NGC 5206.jpg^[4].
• NGC 5206's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 5206's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy^[6].
• NGC 5206's constellation is recorded as Centaurus^[7].
• NGC 5206's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SB(r)0^[8].
• NGC 5206's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S...^[9].
• NGC 5206's part of is recorded as Centaurus A/M83 Group^[10].
• NGC 5206's part of is recorded as Q67623596^[11].
• NGC 5206's part of is recorded as Q67625752^[12].
• NGC 5206's part of is recorded as Q67791039^[13].
• NGC 5206's part of is recorded as Q67796421^[14].
• NGC 5206's Commons category is recorded as NGC 5206^[15].
• NGC 5206's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5206^[16].
• NGC 5206's catalog code is recorded as PGC 47762^[17].
• NGC 5206's catalog code is recorded as ESO 220-18^[18].
• NGC 5206's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J13334398-4809044^[19].
• NGC 5206's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ133344.0-480904^[20].
• NGC 5206's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 220-0180^[21].
• NGC 5206's catalog code is recorded as SGC 133041-4753.7^[22].
• NGC 5206's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 47762^[23].
• NGC 5206's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 6083013725234763136^[24].
• NGC 5206's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1834-07-02T00:00:00Z^[25].
• NGC 5206's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.001918'}^[26].
• NGC 5206's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.6'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Centaurus A/M83 Group^[10], a galaxy cluster^[28]; Q67623596^[11]; Q67625752^[12]; Q67791039^[13]; and Q67796421^[14].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 5206^[16], PGC 47762^[17], ESO 220-18^[18], 2MASX J13334398-4809044^[19], 6dFGS gJ133344.0-480904^[20], and ESO-LV 220-0180^[21].

Why It Matters

NGC 5206 ranks in the top 5% of galaxy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29]