NGC 2018

open cluster in the constellation of Mensa
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NGC 2018

Summary

NGC 2018 is a stellar association[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 2018 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 2018's image is recorded as NGC 2018 DSS.jpg[4].
  • NGC 2018's instance of is recorded as stellar association[5].
  • NGC 2018's constellation is recorded as Mensa[6].
  • NGC 2018's part of is recorded as Large Magellanic Cloud[7].
  • NGC 2018's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2018[8].
  • NGC 2018's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2018[9].
  • NGC 2018's catalog code is recorded as ESO 56-141[10].
  • NGC 2018's catalog code is recorded as 1RXS J053158.4-710036[11].
  • NGC 2018's catalog code is recorded as MDM 42[12].
  • NGC 2018's catalog code is recorded as [FHW95] LMC B0532-7102[13].
  • NGC 2018's catalog code is recorded as [SL63] 533[14].
  • NGC 2018's catalog code is recorded as RX J0531.9-7100[15].
  • NGC 2018's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1834-11-03T00:00:00Z[16].
  • NGC 2018's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.89'}[17].
  • NGC 2018's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.91'}[18].
  • NGC 2018's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120hhxcr[19].
  • NGC 2018's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 2018[20].
  • NGC 2018's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 2018[21].
  • NGC 2018's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+82.850000'}[22].
  • NGC 2018's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-71.073333'}[23].
  • NGC 2018's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[24].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 2018 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 2018 has Wikipedia articles in 10 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. 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] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The {Sigma}-D relation for supernova remnants in nearby galaxies. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The {Sigma}-D relation for supernova remnants in nearby galaxies. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The {Sigma}-D relation for supernova remnants in nearby galaxies. 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 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-2018
MLA “NGC 2018.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-2018.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-2018_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 2018}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-2018}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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