NGC 5973

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NGC 5973

Summary

NGC 5973 is an emission-line galaxy[1]. NGC 5973 has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 5973 is credited with the discovery of Albert Marth[3].
  • NGC 5973's instance of is recorded as emission-line galaxy[4].
  • NGC 5973's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[5].
  • NGC 5973's constellation is recorded as Libra[6].
  • NGC 5973's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0-a[7].
  • NGC 5973's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5973[8].
  • NGC 5973's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 15375-0826[9].
  • NGC 5973's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J15401545-0836033[10].
  • NGC 5973's catalog code is recorded as PGC 55757[11].
  • NGC 5973's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ154015.5-083603[12].
  • NGC 5973's catalog code is recorded as NVSS J154015-083600[13].
  • NGC 5973's catalog code is recorded as PSCz Q15375-0826[14].
  • NGC 5973's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 55757[15].
  • NGC 5973's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1864-05-26T00:00:00Z[16].
  • NGC 5973's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.012118'}[17].
  • NGC 5973's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.4'}[18].
  • NGC 5973's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.05'}[19].
  • NGC 5973's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.403'}[20].
  • NGC 5973's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.648'}[21].
  • NGC 5973's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.260'}[22].
  • NGC 5973's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+3638'}[23].
  • NGC 5973's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+235.0644083'}[24].
  • NGC 5973's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-8.6009306'}[25].
  • NGC 5973's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[26].

Body

Definition and Type

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

Why It Matters

NGC 5973 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] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Comparison LEDA/SIMBAD octobre 2002. Catalogue to be published in 2003. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Galaxy groups: a 2MASS catalog. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). 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 5973. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1124565
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_q1124565_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 5973}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1124565}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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