NGC 5459

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NGC 5459

Summary

NGC 5459 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 5459 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift[3].
  • NGC 5459's image is recorded as NGC5459 - SDSS DR14.jpg[4].
  • NGC 5459's instance of is recorded as galaxy[5].
  • NGC 5459's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[6].
  • NGC 5459's constellation is recorded as Boötes[7].
  • NGC 5459's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0[8].
  • NGC 5459's galaxy morphological type is recorded as -5[9].
  • NGC 5459's Commons category is recorded as NGC 5459[10].
  • NGC 5459's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5459[11].
  • NGC 5459's catalog code is recorded as MCG+02-36-037[12].
  • NGC 5459's catalog code is recorded as PGC 50215[13].
  • NGC 5459's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J14050018+1307546[14].
  • NGC 5459's catalog code is recorded as UGC 9005[15].
  • NGC 5459's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J140500.18+130754.8[16].
  • NGC 5459's catalog code is recorded as Z 74-90[17].
  • NGC 5459's catalog code is recorded as Z 1402.5+1322[18].
  • NGC 5459's catalog code is recorded as UZC J140500.2+130755[19].
  • NGC 5459's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G +13.0362[20].
  • NGC 5459's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 50215[21].
  • NGC 5459's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J14050018+1307546[22].
  • NGC 5459's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 1229700749467330944[23].
  • NGC 5459's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1887-03-23T00:00:00Z[24].
  • NGC 5459's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.017472'}[25].
  • NGC 5459's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.01732'}[26].
  • NGC 5459's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.6'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 5459[11], MCG+02-36-037[12], PGC 50215[13], 2MASX J14050018+1307546[14], UGC 9005[15], and SDSS J140500.18+130754.8[16].

Why It Matters

NGC 5459 has Wikipedia articles in 9 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The EFIGI catalogue of 4458 nearby galaxies with detailed morphology. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The SDSS Photometric Catalog, Release 9. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 5459. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5459
MLA “NGC 5459.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5459.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-5459_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 5459}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5459}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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