NGC 2112

Summary

NGC 2112 is an open cluster^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2112 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2112's image is recorded as NGC 2112 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2112's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[5].
• NGC 2112's constellation is recorded as Orion^[6].
• NGC 2112's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2112^[7].
• NGC 2112's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2112^[8].
• NGC 2112's catalog code is recorded as OCl 509^[9].
• NGC 2112's catalog code is recorded as C 0551+003^[10].
• NGC 2112's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 0692^[11].
• NGC 2112's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1786-01-01T00:00:00Z^[12].
• NGC 2112's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.1'}^[13].
• NGC 2112's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+32.5'}^[14].
• NGC 2112's metallicity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.14'}^[15].
• NGC 2112's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1216wtw2^[16].
• NGC 2112's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 2112^[17].
• NGC 2112's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 2112^[18].
• NGC 2112's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+88.4375'}^[19].
• NGC 2112's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.4100'}^[20].
• NGC 2112's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[21].
• NGC 2112's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '+1.20'}^[22].
• NGC 2112's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-3.07'}^[23].

Body

Designation and Status

NGC 2112's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2112^[8], OCl 509^[9], C 0551+003^[10], and [KPS2012] MWSC 0692^[11].

Why It Matters

NGC 2112 has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]