NGC 2299

Summary

NGC 2299 is an open cluster^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2299 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2299's image is recorded as NGC 2299.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2299's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[5].
• NGC 2299's constellation is recorded as Monoceros^[6].
• NGC 2299's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2299^[7].
• NGC 2299's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2299^[8].
• NGC 2299's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1785-03-04T00:00:00Z^[9].
• NGC 2299's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8.9'}^[10].
• NGC 2299's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12291b93^[11].
• NGC 2299's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 2299^[12].

Body

Designation and Status

NGC 2299's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[5].

History and Context

NGC 2299's catalog code is recorded as it^[8].

Why It Matters

NGC 2299 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[13]