NGC 2059

Summary

NGC 2059 is a star cluster^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2059 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2059's image is recorded as NGC 2059 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2059's instance of is recorded as star cluster^[5].
• NGC 2059's constellation is recorded as Mensa^[6].
• NGC 2059's part of is recorded as Large Magellanic Cloud^[7].
• NGC 2059's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2059^[8].
• NGC 2059's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2059^[9].
• NGC 2059's catalog code is recorded as ESO 56-175^[10].
• NGC 2059's catalog code is recorded as OGLE-CL LMC 636^[11].
• NGC 2059's catalog code is recorded as [SL63] 613^[12].
• NGC 2059's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1836-11-11T00:00:00Z^[13].
• NGC 2059's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.85'}^[14].
• NGC 2059's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.16'}^[15].
• NGC 2059's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122yssdp^[16].
• NGC 2059's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 2059^[17].
• NGC 2059's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 2059^[18].
• NGC 2059's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+84.258750'}^[19].
• NGC 2059's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-70.1318750'}^[20].
• NGC 2059's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[21].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 2059 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 2059 has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]