# NGC 5953

> Galaxy in the constellation Serpens

**Wikidata**: [Q1124368](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1124368)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5953)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5953


## References

1. [Source](https://esahubble.org/images/potw2140a/)
2. A catalog of visually classified galaxies in the local (z ~ 0.01) universe
3. SIMBAD
4. VizieR
5. The K‐Band Galaxy Luminosity Function
6. A catalogue of quasars and active nuclei: 13th edition
7. The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)
8. Galaxy groups: a 2MASS catalog
9. The ATLAS3D project - I. A volume-limited sample of 260 nearby early-type galaxies: science goals and selection criteria