NGC 2166

Summary

NGC 2166 is an open cluster^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2166 is credited with the discovery of James Dunlop^[3].
• NGC 2166's image is recorded as NGC 2166 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2166's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[5].
• NGC 2166's constellation is recorded as Dorado^[6].
• NGC 2166's part of is recorded as Large Magellanic Cloud^[7].
• NGC 2166's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2166^[8].
• NGC 2166's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2166^[9].
• NGC 2166's catalog code is recorded as ESO 57-64^[10].
• NGC 2166's catalog code is recorded as [SL63] 811^[11].
• NGC 2166's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1826-09-27T00:00:00Z^[12].
• NGC 2166's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.86'}^[13].
• NGC 2166's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.12'}^[14].
• NGC 2166's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1237q4qt^[15].
• NGC 2166's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 2166^[16].
• NGC 2166's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 2166^[17].
• NGC 2166's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+89.889625'}^[18].
• NGC 2166's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-67.9419333'}^[19].
• NGC 2166's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[20].

Body

Geography

NGC 2166's part of is recorded as Large Magellanic Cloud^[7].

Designation and Status

NGC 2166's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2166^[9], ESO 57-64^[10], and [SL63] 811^[11].

Why It Matters

NGC 2166 has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]