NGC 2160

Summary

NGC 2160 is an open cluster^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2160 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2160's image is recorded as NGC 2160 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2160's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[5].
• NGC 2160's constellation is recorded as Dorado^[6].
• NGC 2160's part of is recorded as Large Magellanic Cloud^[7].
• NGC 2160's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2160^[8].
• NGC 2160's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2160^[9].
• NGC 2160's catalog code is recorded as ESO 57-61^[10].
• NGC 2160's catalog code is recorded as [SL63] 801^[11].
• NGC 2160's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1836-12-30T00:00:00Z^[12].
• NGC 2160's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.16'}^[13].
• NGC 2160's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.36'}^[14].
• NGC 2160's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122mwpsp^[15].
• NGC 2160's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 2160^[16].
• NGC 2160's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 2160^[17].
• NGC 2160's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+89.554292'}^[18].
• NGC 2160's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-68.2898778'}^[19].
• NGC 2160's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[20].

Body

Geography

NGC 2160's part of is recorded as Large Magellanic Cloud^[7].

Designation and Status

NGC 2160's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2160^[9], ESO 57-61^[10], and [SL63] 801^[11].

Why It Matters

NGC 2160 has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]