NGC 1193

Summary

NGC 1193 is an open cluster^[1]. It draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (open_cluster category, ranking #38 of 108).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1193 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 1193's image is recorded as NGC 1193 SDSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 1193's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[5].
• NGC 1193's constellation is recorded as Perseus^[6].
• NGC 1193's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1193^[7].
• NGC 1193's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1193^[8].
• NGC 1193's catalog code is recorded as C 0302+441^[9].
• NGC 1193's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 0256^[10].
• NGC 1193's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1786-10-24T00:00:00Z^[11].
• NGC 1193's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.6'}^[12].
• NGC 1193's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '-82.00'}^[13].
• NGC 1193's metallicity is recorded as {'amount': '-0.17'}^[14].
• NGC 1193's metallicity is recorded as {'amount': '-0.22'}^[15].
• NGC 1193's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11929860', 'amount': '+5.8'}^[16].
• NGC 1193's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12129_vk^[17].
• NGC 1193's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 1193^[18].
• NGC 1193's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 1193^[19].
• NGC 1193's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+46.4833'}^[20].
• NGC 1193's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+44.38333'}^[21].
• NGC 1193's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[22].
• NGC 1193's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-4.96'}^[23].
• NGC 1193's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '+1.05'}^[24].

Body

Designation and Status

NGC 1193's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 1193^[8], C 0302+441^[9], and [KPS2012] MWSC 0256^[10].

Why It Matters

NGC 1193 draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (open_cluster category, ranking #38 of 108).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25]