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NGC 5126

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NGC 5126

Summary

NGC 5126 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 5126 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 5126's instance of is recorded as galaxy[4].
  • NGC 5126's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[5].
  • NGC 5126's constellation is recorded as Centaurus[6].
  • NGC 5126's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0[7].
  • NGC 5126 is part of Q67625756[8].
  • NGC 5126 is part of Q67790507[9].
  • NGC 5126's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5126[10].
  • NGC 5126's catalog code is recorded as PGC 46910[11].
  • NGC 5126's catalog code is recorded as ESO 444-28[12].
  • NGC 5126's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J13245359-3020009[13].
  • NGC 5126's catalog code is recorded as MCG-05-32-010[14].
  • NGC 5126's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ132453.0-302006[15].
  • NGC 5126's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 444-0280[16].
  • NGC 5126's catalog code is recorded as SGC 132206-3004.4[17].
  • NGC 5126's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 46910[18].
  • NGC 5126's catalog code is recorded as [DAM86] 35[19].
  • NGC 5126's catalog code is recorded as [S96b] Cl 1322-30 13[20].
  • NGC 5126's catalog code is recorded as FLASH J132453.64-302002.3[21].
  • NGC 5126's time of discovery or invention is recorded as May 6, 1834[22].
  • NGC 5126's redshift is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.015971'}[23].
  • NGC 5126's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.2'}[24].
  • NGC 5126's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.09'}[25].
  • NGC 5126's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.73'}[26].
  • NGC 5126's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.666'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

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

Use and Application

Part of include Q67625756[8] and Q67790507[9].

Why It Matters

NGC 5126 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Structure and kinematics of galaxy clusters. I. The redshift catalogue. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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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  1. 18d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Principal galaxies catalogue id → 46910
    Constellation → Centaurus
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/121k86n7
    Catalog code → NGC 5126, PGC 46910, ESO 444-28 +9
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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