NGC 2309

Summary

NGC 2309 is a star cluster^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2309 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2309's image is recorded as NGC 2309 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2309's instance of is recorded as star cluster^[5].
• NGC 2309's constellation is recorded as Monoceros^[6].
• NGC 2309's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2309^[7].
• NGC 2309's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2309^[8].
• NGC 2309's catalog code is recorded as C 0653-071^[9].
• NGC 2309's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 1026^[10].
• NGC 2309's catalog code is recorded as [FSR2007] 1148^[11].
• NGC 2309's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1785-03-04T00:00:00Z^[12].
• NGC 2309's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.5'}^[13].
• NGC 2309's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11929860', 'amount': '+2.40'}^[14].
• NGC 2309's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1233lyh9^[15].
• NGC 2309's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 2309^[16].
• NGC 2309's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 2309^[17].
• NGC 2309's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+104.0200'}^[18].
• NGC 2309's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+104.03542'}^[19].
• NGC 2309's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-7.1750'}^[20].
• NGC 2309's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-7.17500'}^[21].
• NGC 2309's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[22].
• NGC 2309's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-4.53'}^[23].
• NGC 2309's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '+3.46'}^[24].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 2309 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 2309 has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]