NGC 5609

Summary

NGC 5609 is an emission-line galaxy^[1]. It draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (emission_line_galaxy category, ranking #11 of 59).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 5609 is credited with the discovery of William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse^[3].
• NGC 5609's image is recorded as SDSS NGC 5609.jpeg^[4].
• NGC 5609's instance of is recorded as emission-line galaxy^[5].
• NGC 5609's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 5609's constellation is recorded as Boötes^[7].
• NGC 5609's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S^[8].
• NGC 5609's Commons category is recorded as NGC 5609^[9].
• NGC 5609's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J14234825+3450350^[10].
• NGC 5609's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J142348.28+345034.4^[11].
• NGC 5609's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5609^[12].
• NGC 5609's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G +35.0309^[13].
• NGC 5609's catalog code is recorded as PGC 3088538^[14].
• NGC 5609's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 3088538^[15].
• NGC 5609's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J142348.27+345034.4^[16].
• NGC 5609's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 1479850193227721600^[17].
• NGC 5609's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1851-03-01T00:00:00Z^[18].
• NGC 5609's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.10047'}^[19].
• NGC 5609's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.7'}^[20].
• NGC 5609's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+18.6207'}^[21].
• NGC 5609's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.607'}^[22].
• NGC 5609's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.696'}^[23].
• NGC 5609's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.456'}^[24].
• NGC 5609's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+17.379'}^[25].
• NGC 5609's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.329'}^[26].
• NGC 5609's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.921'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 5609 is credited with the discovery of William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 5609 draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (emission_line_galaxy category, ranking #11 of 59).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]