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NGC 5938

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NGC 5938

Summary

NGC 5938 is a galaxy[1]. NGC 5938 has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 5938 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 5938's instance of is recorded as galaxy[4].
  • NGC 5938's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[5].
  • NGC 5938's constellation is recorded as Triangulum Australe[6].
  • NGC 5938's galaxy morphological type is recorded as E[7].
  • NGC 5938's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5938[8].
  • NGC 5938's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 15317-6641[9].
  • NGC 5938's catalog code is recorded as ESO 99-7[10].
  • NGC 5938's catalog code is recorded as PGC 55582[11].
  • NGC 5938's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J15362626-6651350[12].
  • NGC 5938's catalog code is recorded as AM 1531-664[13].
  • NGC 5938's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J1536-66[14].
  • NGC 5938's catalog code is recorded as SGC 153147-6641.6[15].
  • NGC 5938's catalog code is recorded as PSCz P15317-6641[16].
  • NGC 5938's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 55582[17].
  • NGC 5938's catalog code is recorded as WKK98 5104[18].
  • NGC 5938's catalog code is recorded as WKK98 5108[19].
  • NGC 5938's catalog code is recorded as [SLK2004] 1154[20].
  • NGC 5938's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1836-06-09T00:00:00Z[21].
  • NGC 5938's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.011675'}[22].
  • NGC 5938's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.011771'}[23].
  • NGC 5938's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.9'}[24].
  • NGC 5938's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.9'}[25].
  • NGC 5938's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.0'}[26].
  • NGC 5938's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.5'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

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

Why It Matters

NGC 5938 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . A search for IRAS galaxies behind the Southern Milky Way. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . The HIPASS catalogue — III. Optical counterparts and isolated dark galaxies. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . The HIPASS catalogue — III. Optical counterparts and isolated dark galaxies. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . The HIPASS catalogue — III. Optical counterparts and isolated dark galaxies. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_q1124231_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 5938}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1124231}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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