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NGC 5948

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NGC 5948

Summary

NGC 5948 is an asterism[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 5948 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan[3].
  • NGC 5948's image is recorded as NGC 5948 SDSS2.jpg[4].
  • NGC 5948's instance of is recorded as asterism[5].
  • NGC 5948's constellation is recorded as Serpens[6].
  • NGC 5948's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5948[7].
  • NGC 5948's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1881-06-14T00:00:00Z[8].
  • NGC 5948's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120w8h0n[9].
  • NGC 5948's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 5948[10].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 5948 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 5948 has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

Édouard Stephan

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 5948. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5948
MLA “NGC 5948.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5948.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-5948_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 5948}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5948}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): NGC 5948 — https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5948 (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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