NGC 5268

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NGC 5268

Summary

NGC 5268 is a galaxy[1]. NGC 5268 has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 5268's instance of is recorded as galaxy[3].
  • NGC 5268's instance of is recorded as high proper-motion star[4].
  • NGC 5268's constellation is recorded as Virgo[5].
  • NGC 5268's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J13421242-1351343[6].
  • NGC 5268's catalog code is recorded as RAVE J134212.5-135134[7].
  • NGC 5268's catalog code is recorded as TYC 5552-395-1[8].
  • NGC 5268's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5268[9].
  • NGC 5268's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 3606876637117679616[10].
  • NGC 5268's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1855-01-17T00:00:00Z[11].
  • NGC 5268's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.33'}[12].
  • NGC 5268's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.78'}[13].
  • NGC 5268's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.0930'}[14].
  • NGC 5268's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.92'}[15].
  • NGC 5268's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.588'}[16].
  • NGC 5268's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.499'}[17].
  • NGC 5268's parallax is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21500224', 'amount': '+5.3201'}[18].
  • NGC 5268's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+92.12'}[19].
  • NGC 5268's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+92.121'}[20].
  • NGC 5268's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12129', 'amount': '+187.9664'}[21].
  • NGC 5268's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+205.55169264505380'}[22].
  • NGC 5268's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-13.85951656899430'}[23].
  • NGC 5268's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[24].
  • NGC 5268's effective temperature is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11579', 'amount': '+5300'}[25].
  • NGC 5268's surface gravity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39699418', 'amount': '+6300'}[26].
  • NGC 5268's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '+17.890'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include galaxy[3] and high proper-motion star[4].

Why It Matters

NGC 5268 has Wikipedia articles in 23 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. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Tycho-2 catalogue of the 2.5 million brightest stars. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Tycho-2 catalogue of the 2.5 million brightest stars. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE): fifth data release. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE): fifth data release. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The radial velocity experiment (RAVE): fourth data release. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The radial velocity experiment (RAVE): fourth data release. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Gaia Data Release 2. 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 5268. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1118283
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_q1118283_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 5268}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1118283}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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