NGC 5661

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NGC 5661

Summary

NGC 5661 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 5661 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 5661's image is recorded as NGC5661 - SDSS DR14.jpg[4].
  • NGC 5661's instance of is recorded as galaxy[5].
  • NGC 5661's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[6].
  • NGC 5661's constellation is recorded as Virgo[7].
  • NGC 5661's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBb[8].
  • NGC 5661's part of is recorded as Q67797193[9].
  • NGC 5661's Commons category is recorded as NGC 5661[10].
  • NGC 5661's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5661[11].
  • NGC 5661's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J14315739+0615016[12].
  • NGC 5661's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 14294+0628[13].
  • NGC 5661's catalog code is recorded as MCG+01-37-023[14].
  • NGC 5661's catalog code is recorded as UGC 9346[15].
  • NGC 5661's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F14294+0628[16].
  • NGC 5661's catalog code is recorded as PGC 51921[17].
  • NGC 5661's catalog code is recorded as AGC 9346[18].
  • NGC 5661's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q14294+0628[19].
  • NGC 5661's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J143157.38+061501.4[20].
  • NGC 5661's catalog code is recorded as UZC J143157.4+061501[21].
  • NGC 5661's catalog code is recorded as Z 1429.5+0628[22].
  • NGC 5661's catalog code is recorded as Z 47-81[23].
  • NGC 5661's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 51921[24].
  • NGC 5661's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J143157.37+061501.3[25].
  • NGC 5661's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1793-05-12T00:00:00Z[26].
  • NGC 5661's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.00786'}[27].

Body

Geography

NGC 5661's part of is recorded as Q67797193[9].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 5661[11], 2MASX J14315739+0615016[12], IRAS 14294+0628[13], MCG+01-37-023[14], UGC 9346[15], and IRAS F14294+0628[16].

Why It Matters

NGC 5661 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . A catalog of visually classified galaxies in the local (z ~ 0.01) universe. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The ninth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: first spectroscopic data from the SDSS-III baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey. 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 5661. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5661
MLA “NGC 5661.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5661.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-5661_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 5661}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5661}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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