NGC 5956

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NGC 5956

Summary

NGC 5956 is a low-ionization nuclear emission-line region[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 5956 is credited with the discovery of Heinrich Louis d'Arrest[3].
  • NGC 5956's image is recorded as NGC5956 - SDSS DR14.jpg[4].
  • NGC 5956's instance of is recorded as low-ionization nuclear emission-line region[5].
  • NGC 5956's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[6].
  • NGC 5956's constellation is recorded as Serpens[7].
  • NGC 5956's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc[8].
  • NGC 5956's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBc[9].
  • NGC 5956's part of is recorded as Virgo Cluster[10].
  • NGC 5956's Commons category is recorded as NGC 5956[11].
  • NGC 5956's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5956[12].
  • NGC 5956's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J15345850+1145012[13].
  • NGC 5956's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F15326+1154[14].
  • NGC 5956's catalog code is recorded as MCG+02-40-003[15].
  • NGC 5956's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 15326+1154[16].
  • NGC 5956's catalog code is recorded as UGC 9908[17].
  • NGC 5956's catalog code is recorded as PGC 55501[18].
  • NGC 5956's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J153458.54+114500.9[19].
  • NGC 5956's catalog code is recorded as Z 78-17[20].
  • NGC 5956's catalog code is recorded as UZC J153458.5+114501[21].
  • NGC 5956's catalog code is recorded as Z 1532.6+1155[22].
  • NGC 5956's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 55501[23].
  • NGC 5956's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J153458.54+114501.0[24].
  • NGC 5956's catalog code is recorded as [SLK2004] 1147[25].
  • NGC 5956's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 1166409183681449728[26].
  • NGC 5956's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1865-04-29T00:00:00Z[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 5956 is credited with the discovery of Heinrich Louis d'Arrest[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 5956 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] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . A catalog of visually classified galaxies in the local (z ~ 0.01) universe. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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 5956. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5956
MLA “NGC 5956.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5956.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-5956_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 5956}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-5956}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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