NGC 123

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NGC 123

Summary

NGC 123 is an unknown astronomical object[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 123 is credited with the discovery of Wilhelm Tempel[3].
  • NGC 123's image is recorded as NGC 0122 DSS.jpg[4].
  • NGC 123's instance of is recorded as unknown astronomical object[5].
  • NGC 123's constellation is recorded as Cetus[6].
  • NGC 123's Commons category is recorded as NGC 123[7].
  • NGC 123's catalog code is recorded as NGC 123[8].
  • NGC 123's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1880-09-27T00:00:00Z[9].
  • NGC 123's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11bc5cbngc[10].
  • NGC 123's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 123[11].
  • NGC 123's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.916608'}[12].
  • NGC 123's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-1.627631'}[13].
  • NGC 123's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[14].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 123 is credited with the discovery of Wilhelm Tempel[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 123 has Wikipedia articles in 14 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] . SIMBAD. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Guide Star Catalog. II. Photometric and Astrometric Models and Solutions. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Guide Star Catalog. II. Photometric and Astrometric Models and Solutions. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 123. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-123
MLA “NGC 123.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-123.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-123_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 123}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-123}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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