Revise audience and entity details in catalog documentation

Updated audience specification and corrected entity count in the catalog overview.

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description: Viewing the Catalog
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Audience: Developers
Audience: All
## Overview
When you first log into your standalone Backstage App, `Home` is selected in the sidebar, which displays the Catalog in the main panel.
![Portal with annotations.](../assets/uiguide/portal-with-annotations.png)
The [Technical Overview](../overview/technical-overview.md) provides greater detail, but the catalog displays two main kinds of registered entities:
The [Technical Overview](../overview/technical-overview.md#software-catalog-system-model) provides greater detail, but the catalog displays two main kinds of registered entities:
- **Core Entities**
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- `User` - A person, such as an employee, contractor, or similar.
- `Group` - An organizational entity, such as a team, business unit, and so on.
There are three additional items that can be part of the system model:
There are two additional items that can be part of the system model:
- `Location` - A marker that references other places to look for catalog data.
- `Type` - It has no set meaning. You can assign your own types and use them as desired.
- `Template` - Describes both the parameters that are rendered in the frontend part of the scaffolding wizard, and the steps that are executed when scaffolding that component.