NGC 6260

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NGC 6260

Summary

NGC 6260 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 6260 is credited with the discovery of Lewis A. Swift[3].
  • NGC 6260's image is recorded as NGC6260 - SDSS DR14.jpg[4].
  • NGC 6260's instance of is recorded as galaxy[5].
  • NGC 6260's constellation is recorded as Draco[6].
  • NGC 6260's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc[7].
  • NGC 6260's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6260[8].
  • NGC 6260's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6260[9].
  • NGC 6260's catalog code is recorded as KAZ 434[10].
  • NGC 6260's catalog code is recorded as PGC 59142[11].
  • NGC 6260's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J16515061+6342523[12].
  • NGC 6260's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 16514+6347[13].
  • NGC 6260's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F16514+6347[14].
  • NGC 6260's catalog code is recorded as MCG+11-20-029[15].
  • NGC 6260's catalog code is recorded as PSCz P16514+6347[16].
  • NGC 6260's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J165150.60+634252.4[17].
  • NGC 6260's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J165150.61+634252.4[18].
  • NGC 6260's catalog code is recorded as UZC J165150.5+634253[19].
  • NGC 6260's catalog code is recorded as Z 1651.4+6347[20].
  • NGC 6260's catalog code is recorded as Z 320-46[21].
  • NGC 6260's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 59142[22].
  • NGC 6260's catalog code is recorded as [SLK2004] 1302[23].
  • NGC 6260's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 1631861352259434752[24].
  • NGC 6260's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1886-08-05T00:00:00Z[25].
  • NGC 6260's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.021918'}[26].
  • NGC 6260's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.02192'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

NGC 6260's instance of is recorded as galaxy[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 6260[9], KAZ 434[10], PGC 59142[11], 2MASX J16515061+6342523[12], IRAS 16514+6347[13], and IRAS F16514+6347[14].

Why It Matters

NGC 6260 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. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. 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 6260. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-6260
MLA “NGC 6260.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-6260.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-6260_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 6260}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-6260}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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