NGC 5823

open cluster in the constellation Circinus
Thing open_cluster Q857095
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NGC 5823

Summary

NGC 5823 is an open cluster[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 35 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 5823 is credited with the discovery of James Dunlop[3].
  • NGC 5823's image is recorded as NGC 5823.png[4].
  • NGC 5823's instance of is recorded as open cluster[5].
  • NGC 5823's constellation is recorded as Circinus[6].
  • NGC 5823's Commons category is recorded as NGC 5823[7].
  • NGC 5823's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5823[8].
  • NGC 5823's catalog code is recorded as C 1502-554[9].
  • NGC 5823's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1826-05-08T00:00:00Z[10].
  • NGC 5823's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j7mk2m[11].
  • NGC 5823's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 5823[12].
  • NGC 5823's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+8.61'}[13].
  • NGC 5823's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+7.9'}[14].
  • NGC 5823's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '-19.8'}[15].
  • NGC 5823's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12129', 'amount': '+1192'}[16].
  • NGC 5823's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 5823[17].
  • NGC 5823's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 5823[18].
  • NGC 5823's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+226.3800'}[19].
  • NGC 5823's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-55.5950'}[20].
  • NGC 5823's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[21].
  • NGC 5823's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-1.57'}[22].
  • NGC 5823's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-5.63'}[23].

Body

Works and Contributions

NGC 5823 is credited with the discovery of James Dunlop[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 5823 has Wikipedia articles in 35 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] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . A RAVE investigation on Galactic open clusters. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Astrophysical parameters of Galactic open clusters. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Global survey of star clusters in the Milky Way. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Global survey of star clusters in the Milky Way. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Global survey of star clusters in the Milky Way. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Proper motions of the optically visible open clusters based on the UCAC4 catalog. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Proper motions of the optically visible open clusters based on the UCAC4 catalog. 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 5823. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5823
MLA “NGC 5823.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 7 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5823.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-5823_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 5823}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5823}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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