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NGC 5215

lenticular galaxy in the constellation Centaurus
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NGC 5215

Summary

NGC 5215 is an interacting galaxy[1]. NGC 5215 has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 5215 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 5215's instance of is recorded as interacting galaxy[4].
  • NGC 5215's constellation is recorded as Centaurus[5].
  • NGC 5215's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0[6].
  • NGC 5215's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S[7].
  • NGC 5215's catalog code is recorded as ESO 383-29[8].
  • NGC 5215's catalog code is recorded as PGC 47887[9].
  • NGC 5215's catalog code is recorded as MCG-05-32-041[10].
  • NGC 5215's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5215B[11].
  • NGC 5215's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 383-0281[12].
  • NGC 5215's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 383-0290[13].
  • NGC 5215's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5215b[14].
  • NGC 5215's catalog code is recorded as SGC 133218-3313.7[15].
  • NGC 5215's catalog code is recorded as 2MFGC 10946[16].
  • NGC 5215's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 47887[17].
  • NGC 5215's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1836-06-03T00:00:00Z[18].
  • NGC 5215's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.01339'}[19].
  • NGC 5215's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.013386'}[20].
  • NGC 5215's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.9'}[21].
  • NGC 5215's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.93'}[22].
  • NGC 5215's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.68'}[23].
  • NGC 5215's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+4013'}[24].
  • NGC 5215's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+203.7900'}[25].
  • NGC 5215's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-33.48389'}[26].
  • NGC 5215's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[27].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 5215's instance of is recorded as interacting galaxy[4].

Why It Matters

NGC 5215 has Wikipedia articles in 15 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] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . SIMBAD. 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Two galaxy clusters: A3565 and A3560. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . HYPERLEDA. I. Identification and designation of galaxies. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . HYPERLEDA. I. Identification and designation of galaxies. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . HYPERLEDA. I. Identification and designation of galaxies. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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