NGC 6162

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NGC 6162

Summary

NGC 6162 is a lenticular galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 6162 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan[3].
  • NGC 6162's image is recorded as NGC6162 - SDSS DR14.jpg[4].
  • NGC 6162's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[5].
  • NGC 6162's constellation is recorded as Hercules[6].
  • NGC 6162's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0[7].
  • NGC 6162's galaxy morphological type is recorded as -5[8].
  • NGC 6162's part of is recorded as Q67858742[9].
  • NGC 6162's part of is recorded as Q67791400[10].
  • NGC 6162's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6162[11].
  • NGC 6162's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6162[12].
  • NGC 6162's catalog code is recorded as PGC 58238[13].
  • NGC 6162's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J16282237+3250580[14].
  • NGC 6162's catalog code is recorded as UGC 10403[15].
  • NGC 6162's catalog code is recorded as MCG+06-36-047[16].
  • NGC 6162's catalog code is recorded as HCG 82a[17].
  • NGC 6162's catalog code is recorded as Z 168-14[18].
  • NGC 6162's catalog code is recorded as UZC J162822.4+325058[19].
  • NGC 6162's catalog code is recorded as Z 1626.5+3258[20].
  • NGC 6162's catalog code is recorded as NPM1G +32.0473[21].
  • NGC 6162's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 58238[22].
  • NGC 6162's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1870-06-30T00:00:00Z[23].
  • NGC 6162's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.037256'}[24].
  • NGC 6162's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.037257'}[25].
  • NGC 6162's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.6'}[26].
  • NGC 6162's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.2'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 6162 is credited with the discovery of Édouard Stephan[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 6162 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] . haroldcorwin.net. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . The EFIGI catalogue of 4458 nearby galaxies with detailed morphology. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: 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] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The K‐Band Galaxy Luminosity Function. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The Updated Zwicky Catalog (UZC). 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 6162. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-6162
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-6162_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 6162}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-6162}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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