NGC 1862

Summary

NGC 1862 is an open cluster^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1862 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 1862's image is recorded as NGC 1862 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 1862's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[5].
• NGC 1862's constellation is recorded as Dorado^[6].
• NGC 1862's follows is recorded as NGC 1861^[7].
• NGC 1862's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1862^[8].
• NGC 1862's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1862^[9].
• NGC 1862's catalog code is recorded as ESO 85-51^[10].
• NGC 1862's catalog code is recorded as BRHT 6a^[11].
• NGC 1862's catalog code is recorded as [SL63] 306^[12].
• NGC 1862's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1835-01-31T00:00:00Z^[13].
• NGC 1862's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.33'}^[14].
• NGC 1862's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.51'}^[15].
• NGC 1862's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122f_2mx^[16].
• NGC 1862's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 1862^[17].
• NGC 1862's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 1862^[18].
• NGC 1862's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+78.1417'}^[19].
• NGC 1862's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-66.1550'}^[20].
• NGC 1862's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[21].

Body

Designation and Status

NGC 1862's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 1862^[9], ESO 85-51^[10], BRHT 6a^[11], and [SL63] 306^[12].

Why It Matters

NGC 1862 has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]