NGC 2009

Summary

NGC 2009 is a star cluster^[1]. It draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (star_cluster category, ranking #13 of 43).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2009 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2009's image is recorded as NGC 2009 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2009's instance of is recorded as star cluster^[5].
• NGC 2009's constellation is recorded as Dorado^[6].
• NGC 2009's part of is recorded as Large Magellanic Cloud^[7].
• NGC 2009's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2009^[8].
• NGC 2009's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2009^[9].
• NGC 2009's catalog code is recorded as ESO 56-140^[10].
• NGC 2009's catalog code is recorded as [SL63] 534^[11].
• NGC 2009's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1834-11-03T00:00:00Z^[12].
• NGC 2009's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.02'}^[13].
• NGC 2009's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.29'}^[14].
• NGC 2009's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121jcjq1^[15].
• NGC 2009's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 2009^[16].
• NGC 2009's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 2009^[17].
• NGC 2009's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+82.7458'}^[18].
• NGC 2009's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-69.1850'}^[19].
• NGC 2009's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[20].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 2009 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 2009 draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (star_cluster category, ranking #13 of 43).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21]