NGC 5494

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NGC 5494

Summary

NGC 5494 is an emission-line galaxy[1]. NGC 5494 has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 5494 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 5494's instance of is recorded as emission-line galaxy[4].
  • NGC 5494's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[5].
  • NGC 5494's constellation is recorded as Centaurus[6].
  • NGC 5494's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc[7].
  • NGC 5494 is part of Q67623682[8].
  • NGC 5494 is part of Q67623903[9].
  • NGC 5494's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5494[10].
  • NGC 5494's catalog code is recorded as PGC 50732[11].
  • NGC 5494's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J14122417-3038387[12].
  • NGC 5494's catalog code is recorded as ESO 446-25[13].
  • NGC 5494's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 14094-3024[14].
  • NGC 5494's catalog code is recorded as MCG-05-34-001[15].
  • NGC 5494's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F14094-3024[16].
  • NGC 5494's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J1412-30[17].
  • NGC 5494's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J141224-303830[18].
  • NGC 5494's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 446-0250[19].
  • NGC 5494's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ141224.2-303839[20].
  • NGC 5494's catalog code is recorded as SGC 140929-3024.6[21].
  • NGC 5494's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q14094-3024[22].
  • NGC 5494's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 50732[23].
  • NGC 5494's catalog code is recorded as FLASH J141224.07-303839.3[24].
  • NGC 5494's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1835-03-30T00:00:00Z[25].
  • NGC 5494's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.008936'}[26].
  • NGC 5494's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.008973'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include emission-line galaxy[4] and spiral galaxy[5].

Use and Application

Part of include Q67623682[8] and Q67623903[9].

Why It Matters

NGC 5494 has Wikipedia articles in 25 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] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . 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] . 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] . Radial velocities of ten Shapley-Ames galaxies not hitherto observed. 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 5494. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1120378
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_q1120378_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 5494}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1120378}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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