IC 5146

Summary

IC 5146 is an open cluster^[1]. It draws 35 Wikipedia views per month (open_cluster category, ranking #16 of 108).^[2]

Key Facts

• IC 5146 is credited with the discovery of Edward Emerson Barnard^[3].
• IC 5146's image is recorded as IC 5146 Cocoon Nebula.jpg^[4].
• IC 5146's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[5].
• IC 5146's instance of is recorded as star-forming region^[6].
• IC 5146's constellation is recorded as Cygnus^[7].
• IC 5146's Commons category is recorded as IC 5146^[8].
• IC 5146's catalog code is recorded as IC 5146^[9].
• IC 5146's catalog code is recorded as LBN 424^[10].
• IC 5146's catalog code is recorded as LBN 094.43-05.58^[11].
• IC 5146's catalog code is recorded as OCl 213^[12].
• IC 5146's catalog code is recorded as OCl 213.0^[13].
• IC 5146's catalog code is recorded as C 2151+470^[14].
• IC 5146's catalog code is recorded as OCISM 43^[15].
• IC 5146's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 3571^[16].
• IC 5146's catalog code is recorded as Caldwell 19^[17].
• IC 5146's catalog code is recorded as Collinder 470^[18].
• IC 5146's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1893-10-11T00:00:00Z^[19].
• IC 5146's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03wbnhs^[20].
• IC 5146's topic's main category is recorded as Category:IC 5146^[21].
• IC 5146's Commons gallery is recorded as IC 5146^[22].
• IC 5146's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.82'}^[23].
• IC 5146's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.2'}^[24].
• IC 5146's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '-17.8'}^[25].
• IC 5146's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q531', 'amount': '+2780'}^[26].
• IC 5146's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q12129', 'amount': '+1986.095'}^[27].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include open cluster^[5] and star-forming region^[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include IC 5146^[9], LBN 424^[10], LBN 094.43-05.58^[11], OCl 213^[12], OCl 213.0^[13], and C 2151+470^[14].

Why It Matters

IC 5146 draws 35 Wikipedia views per month (open_cluster category, ranking #16 of 108).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]