NGC 5888

Summary

NGC 5888 is a low-ionization nuclear emission-line region^[1]. It draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (low_ionization_nuclear_emission_line_region category, ranking #11 of 77).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 5888 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 5888's image is recorded as NGC5888 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 5888's instance of is recorded as low-ionization nuclear emission-line region^[5].
• NGC 5888's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 5888's constellation is recorded as Boötes^[7].
• NGC 5888's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBbc^[8].
• NGC 5888's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBb^[9].
• NGC 5888's Commons category is recorded as NGC 5888^[10].
• NGC 5888's has part is recorded as Q9330293^[11].
• NGC 5888's has part is recorded as Q11835604^[12].
• NGC 5888's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5888^[13].
• NGC 5888's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J15130737+4115526^[14].
• NGC 5888's catalog code is recorded as UGC 9771^[15].
• NGC 5888's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F15112+4127^[16].
• NGC 5888's catalog code is recorded as MCG+07-31-038^[17].
• NGC 5888's catalog code is recorded as PGC 54316^[18].
• NGC 5888's catalog code is recorded as Z 221-37^[19].
• NGC 5888's catalog code is recorded as UZC J151307.3+411553^[20].
• NGC 5888's catalog code is recorded as Z 1511.2+4127^[21].
• NGC 5888's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J151307.37+411552.6^[22].
• NGC 5888's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 54316^[23].
• NGC 5888's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1787-04-09T00:00:00Z^[24].
• NGC 5888's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.029133'}^[25].
• NGC 5888's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.02905'}^[26].
• NGC 5888's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.4'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 5888 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 5888 draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (low_ionization_nuclear_emission_line_region category, ranking #11 of 77).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]