NGC 2324

Summary

NGC 2324 is an open cluster^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2324 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2324's image is recorded as NGC 2324 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2324's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[5].
• NGC 2324's constellation is recorded as Monoceros^[6].
• NGC 2324's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2324^[7].
• NGC 2324's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2324^[8].
• NGC 2324's catalog code is recorded as C 0701+011^[9].
• NGC 2324's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 1084^[10].
• NGC 2324's catalog code is recorded as Collinder 125^[11].
• NGC 2324's catalog code is recorded as Melotte 59^[12].
• NGC 2324's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1786-12-27T00:00:00Z^[13].
• NGC 2324's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8.83'}^[14].
• NGC 2324's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8.4'}^[15].
• NGC 2324's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+41.8'}^[16].
• NGC 2324's metallicity is recorded as {'amount': '-0.22'}^[17].
• NGC 2324's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q531', 'amount': '+12400'}^[18].
• NGC 2324's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1239_djj^[19].
• NGC 2324's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 2324^[20].
• NGC 2324's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 2324^[21].
• NGC 2324's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+106.0292'}^[22].
• NGC 2324's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.0450'}^[23].
• NGC 2324's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[24].
• NGC 2324's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '+1.35'}^[25].
• NGC 2324's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-2.60'}^[26].

Body

Designation and Status

NGC 2324's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 2324^[8], C 0701+011^[9], [KPS2012] MWSC 1084^[10], Collinder 125^[11], and Melotte 59^[12].

Why It Matters

NGC 2324 has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]