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NGC 5968

Summary

NGC 5968 is an astronomical radio source[1]. NGC 5968 has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 5968 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 5968's image is recorded as NGC 5968 DSS.jpg[4].
  • NGC 5968's instance of is recorded as astronomical radio source[5].
  • NGC 5968's instance of is recorded as HI (21cm) source[6].
  • NGC 5968's instance of is recorded as infrared source[7].
  • NGC 5968's instance of is recorded as low-ionization nuclear emission-line region[8].
  • NGC 5968's instance of is recorded as intermediate spiral galaxy[9].
  • NGC 5968's constellation is recorded as Lupus[10].
  • NGC 5968's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SBab[11].
  • NGC 5968's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sb...[12].
  • NGC 5968's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5968[13].
  • NGC 5968's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J15395715-3033100[14].
  • NGC 5968's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 15368-3023[15].
  • NGC 5968's catalog code is recorded as MCG-05-37-001[16].
  • NGC 5968's catalog code is recorded as ESO 450-5[17].
  • NGC 5968's catalog code is recorded as PGC 55738[18].
  • NGC 5968's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J153957-303305[19].
  • NGC 5968's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 450-0050[20].
  • NGC 5968's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ153957.2-303310[21].
  • NGC 5968's catalog code is recorded as SGC 153651-3023.5[22].
  • NGC 5968's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q15368-3023[23].
  • NGC 5968's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J1540-30[24].
  • NGC 5968's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 55738[25].
  • NGC 5968's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 6208836407078262912[26].
  • NGC 5968's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1834-06-03T00:00:00Z[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 5968 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 5968 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . 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] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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 5968. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1124524
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_q1124524_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 5968}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1124524}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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