NGC 1951

star in the constellation Dorado
Thing star_cluster Q87447024
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NGC 1951

Summary

NGC 1951 is a star cluster[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 1951 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 1951's image is recorded as NGC 1951 DSS.jpg[4].
  • NGC 1951's instance of is recorded as star cluster[5].
  • NGC 1951's constellation is recorded as Dorado[6].
  • NGC 1951's spectral class is recorded as A5:[7].
  • NGC 1951's part of is recorded as Large Magellanic Cloud[8].
  • NGC 1951's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1951[9].
  • NGC 1951's catalog code is recorded as CD-66 317[10].
  • NGC 1951's catalog code is recorded as CPD-66 414[11].
  • NGC 1951's catalog code is recorded as HD 269515[12].
  • NGC 1951's catalog code is recorded as PPM 354751[13].
  • NGC 1951's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1951[14].
  • NGC 1951's catalog code is recorded as ESO 85-86[15].
  • NGC 1951's catalog code is recorded as [SL63] 464[16].
  • NGC 1951's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1834-12-23T00:00:00Z[17].
  • NGC 1951's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.2'}[18].
  • NGC 1951's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.58'}[19].
  • NGC 1951's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.67'}[20].
  • NGC 1951's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122gwstx[21].
  • NGC 1951's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 1951[22].
  • NGC 1951's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 1951[23].
  • NGC 1951's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+81.5282833'}[24].
  • NGC 1951's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+81.522542'}[25].
  • NGC 1951's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-66.5964667'}[26].
  • NGC 1951's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-66.5976556'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 1951 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 1951 has Wikipedia articles in 9 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. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: Henry Draper Catalogue and Extension, published in Ann. Harvard Obs. 91-100 (1918-1925). wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . PPM (Positions and Proper Motions) North Star Catalogue. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The star clusters of the Large Magellanic Cloud: structural parameters. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . PPM (Positions and Proper Motions) North Star Catalogue. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The star clusters of the Large Magellanic Cloud: structural parameters. 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 1951. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-1951
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-1951_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 1951}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-1951}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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