NGC 2234

Summary

NGC 2234 is an open cluster^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2234 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2234's image is recorded as NGC 2234 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2234's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[5].
• NGC 2234's constellation is recorded as Gemini^[6].
• NGC 2234's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2234^[7].
• NGC 2234's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2234^[8].
• NGC 2234's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 0878^[9].
• NGC 2234's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1784-02-19T00:00:00Z^[10].
• NGC 2234's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121zplt7^[11].
• NGC 2234's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 2234^[12].
• NGC 2234's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 2234^[13].
• NGC 2234's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+97.3350'}^[14].
• NGC 2234's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+16.7590'}^[15].
• NGC 2234's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[16].
• NGC 2234's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-2.41'}^[17].
• NGC 2234's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-0.76'}^[18].

Body

Designation and Status

NGC 2234's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2234^[8] and [KPS2012] MWSC 0878^[9].

Why It Matters

NGC 2234 has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]