NGC 1766
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NGC 1766
Summary
NGC 1766 is a star cluster[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- NGC 1766 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
- NGC 1766's image is recorded as NGC 1766 DSS.jpg[4].
- NGC 1766's instance of is recorded as star cluster[5].
- NGC 1766's constellation is recorded as Mensa[6].
- NGC 1766's part of is recorded as Large Magellanic Cloud[7].
- NGC 1766's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1766[8].
- NGC 1766's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1766[9].
- NGC 1766's catalog code is recorded as ESO 56-29[10].
- NGC 1766's catalog code is recorded as [SL63] 113[11].
- NGC 1766's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1834-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
- NGC 1766's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.22'}[13].
- NGC 1766's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.33'}[14].
- NGC 1766's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1227vknn[15].
- NGC 1766's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 1766[16].
- NGC 1766's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 1766[17].
- NGC 1766's angular diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q209426', 'amount': '+0.9'}[18].
- NGC 1766's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+73.989208'}[19].
- NGC 1766's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-70.2239472'}[20].
- NGC 1766's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[21].
- NGC 1766's age estimated by a dating method is recorded as {'unit': 'Q20764', 'amount': '+29'}[22].
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Works and Contributions
NGC 1766 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
Why It Matters
NGC 1766 has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]