NGC 5950

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NGC 5950

Summary

NGC 5950 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 5950 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan[3].
  • NGC 5950's image is recorded as NGC5950 - SDSS DR14.jpg[4].
  • NGC 5950's instance of is recorded as galaxy[5].
  • NGC 5950's instance of is recorded as infrared source[6].
  • NGC 5950's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[7].
  • NGC 5950's constellation is recorded as Boötes[8].
  • NGC 5950's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sb[9].
  • NGC 5950's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBb[10].
  • NGC 5950's Commons category is recorded as NGC 5950[11].
  • NGC 5950's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5950[12].
  • NGC 5950's catalog code is recorded as PGC 55305[13].
  • NGC 5950's catalog code is recorded as UGC 9884[14].
  • NGC 5950's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F15297+4035[15].
  • NGC 5950's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J15313082+4025485[16].
  • NGC 5950's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 15296+4036[17].
  • NGC 5950's catalog code is recorded as MCG+07-32-021[18].
  • NGC 5950's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J153130.80+402548.1[19].
  • NGC 5950's catalog code is recorded as Z 222-20[20].
  • NGC 5950's catalog code is recorded as Z 1529.7+4036[21].
  • NGC 5950's catalog code is recorded as UZC J153130.8+402548[22].
  • NGC 5950's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J153130.84+402548.1[23].
  • NGC 5950's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 55305[24].
  • NGC 5950's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1882-06-21T00:00:00Z[25].
  • NGC 5950's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.008696'}[26].
  • NGC 5950's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.00873'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy[5], infrared source[6], and spiral galaxy[7].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 5950[12], PGC 55305[13], UGC 9884[14], IRAS F15297+4035[15], 2MASX J15313082+4025485[16], and IRAS 15296+4036[17].

Why It Matters

NGC 5950 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . A catalog of visually classified galaxies in the local (z ~ 0.01) universe. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . 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] . 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 5950. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5950
MLA “NGC 5950.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5950.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-5950_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 5950}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5950}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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