NGC 1579

Summary

NGC 1579 is a H II region^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1579 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 1579's image is recorded as N1579atlas.jpg^[4].
• NGC 1579's instance of is recorded as H II region^[5].
• NGC 1579's constellation is recorded as Perseus^[6].
• NGC 1579's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1579^[7].
• NGC 1579's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1579^[8].
• NGC 1579's catalog code is recorded as LBN 767^[9].
• NGC 1579's catalog code is recorded as LBN 165.38-08.73^[10].
• NGC 1579's catalog code is recorded as SH 2-222^[11].
• NGC 1579's catalog code is recorded as Ced 35^[12].
• NGC 1579's catalog code is recorded as [B77] 70^[13].
• NGC 1579's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 0385^[14].
• NGC 1579's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1788-12-27T00:00:00Z^[15].
• NGC 1579's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0vxgs16^[16].
• NGC 1579's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 1579^[17].
• NGC 1579's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 1579^[18].
• NGC 1579's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 1579^[19].
• NGC 1579's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+67.5460'}^[20].
• NGC 1579's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+35.2790'}^[21].
• NGC 1579's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[22].
• NGC 1579's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-7.28'}^[23].
• NGC 1579's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '+6.42'}^[24].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 1579 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 1579 has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]