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NGC 5446

Summary

NGC 5446 is an elliptical galaxy[1]. NGC 5446 has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 5446 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 5446's image is recorded as NGC5446 - SDSS DR14.jpg[4].
  • NGC 5446's instance of is recorded as elliptical galaxy[5].
  • NGC 5446's constellation is recorded as Boötes[6].
  • NGC 5446's galaxy morphological type is recorded as 5[7].
  • NGC 5446's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5446[8].
  • NGC 5446's catalog code is recorded as PGC 50239[9].
  • NGC 5446's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J140517.75+093813.9[10].
  • NGC 5446's catalog code is recorded as AGC 240067[11].
  • NGC 5446's catalog code is recorded as Z 74-93[12].
  • NGC 5446's catalog code is recorded as UZC J140517.7+093814[13].
  • NGC 5446's catalog code is recorded as Z 1402.8+0952[14].
  • NGC 5446's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 50239[15].
  • NGC 5446's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1784-03-19T00:00:00Z[16].
  • NGC 5446's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.02314'}[17].
  • NGC 5446's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.5'}[18].
  • NGC 5446's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+17.016'}[19].
  • NGC 5446's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.718'}[20].
  • NGC 5446's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.177'}[21].
  • NGC 5446's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.898'}[22].
  • NGC 5446's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.740'}[23].
  • NGC 5446's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+6945'}[24].
  • NGC 5446's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121s4kw6[25].
  • NGC 5446's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 5446[26].
  • NGC 5446's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 5446[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 5446 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 5446 has Wikipedia articles in 18 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . A Digital Archive of H I 21 Centimeter Line Spectra of Optically Targeted Galaxies. 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] ↑ . The ninth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: first spectroscopic data from the SDSS-III baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . The Updated Zwicky Catalog (UZC). wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . The ninth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: first spectroscopic data from the SDSS-III baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . The ninth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: first spectroscopic data from the SDSS-III baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . The ninth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: first spectroscopic data from the SDSS-III baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . The ninth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: first spectroscopic data from the SDSS-III baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . The ninth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: first spectroscopic data from the SDSS-III baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . A Digital Archive of H I 21 Centimeter Line Spectra of Optically Targeted Galaxies. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 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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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_q3392682_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 5446}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/q3392682}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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