NGC 5991

Summary

NGC 5991 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 5991 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan^[3].
• NGC 5991's image is recorded as NGC5991 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 5991's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 5991's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[6].
• NGC 5991's constellation is recorded as Serpens^[7].
• NGC 5991's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S^[8].
• NGC 5991's part of is recorded as Q67624034^[9].
• NGC 5991's Commons category is recorded as NGC 5991^[10].
• NGC 5991's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5991^[11].
• NGC 5991's catalog code is recorded as MCG+04-37-028^[12].
• NGC 5991's catalog code is recorded as PGC 55953^[13].
• NGC 5991's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J15451680+2437494^[14].
• NGC 5991's catalog code is recorded as Z 136-67^[15].
• NGC 5991's catalog code is recorded as Z 1543.1+2447^[16].
• NGC 5991's catalog code is recorded as UZC J154516.8+243750^[17].
• NGC 5991's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G +24.0388^[18].
• NGC 5991's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 55953^[19].
• NGC 5991's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 1219724777391279616^[20].
• NGC 5991's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1879-06-13T00:00:00Z^[21].
• NGC 5991's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.02233'}^[22].
• NGC 5991's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14'}^[23].
• NGC 5991's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.7'}^[24].
• NGC 5991's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.4945'}^[25].
• NGC 5991's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.294'}^[26].
• NGC 5991's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.619'}^[27].

Body

Geography

NGC 5991's part of is recorded as Q67624034^[9].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[5] and spiral galaxy^[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 5991^[11], MCG+04-37-028^[12], PGC 55953^[13], 2MASX J15451680+2437494^[14], Z 136-67^[15], and Z 1543.1+2447^[16].

Why It Matters

NGC 5991 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]