NGC 1999
reflection nebula in the constellation Orion
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NGC 1999
Summary
NGC 1999 is a reflection nebula[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 41 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- NGC 1999 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
- NGC 1999's image is recorded as Ngc1999.jpg[4].
- NGC 1999's instance of is recorded as reflection nebula[5].
- NGC 1999's constellation is recorded as Orion[6].
- NGC 1999's part of is recorded as Orion Molecular Cloud Complex[7].
- NGC 1999's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1999[8].
- NGC 1999's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1999[9].
- NGC 1999's catalog code is recorded as LBN 979[10].
- NGC 1999's catalog code is recorded as LBN 210.44-19.70[11].
- NGC 1999's catalog code is recorded as Ced 55i[12].
- NGC 1999's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1785-10-05T00:00:00Z[13].
- NGC 1999's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06_rw5[14].
- NGC 1999's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 1999[15].
- NGC 1999's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.5'}[16].
- NGC 1999's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 1999[17].
- NGC 1999's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 1999[18].
- NGC 1999's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+84.1042'}[19].
- NGC 1999's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-6.7117'}[20].
- NGC 1999's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[21].
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Works and Contributions
NGC 1999 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
Why It Matters
NGC 1999 has Wikipedia articles in 41 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]