NGC 2338
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NGC 2338
Summary
NGC 2338 is a star cluster[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- NGC 2338 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
- NGC 2338's image is recorded as NGC 2338 DSS.jpg[4].
- NGC 2338's instance of is recorded as star cluster[5].
- NGC 2338's constellation is recorded as Monoceros[6].
- NGC 2338's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2338[7].
- NGC 2338's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2338[8].
- NGC 2338's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 1114[9].
- NGC 2338's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1828-01-19T00:00:00Z[10].
- NGC 2338's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121djvxc[11].
- NGC 2338's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 2338[12].
- NGC 2338's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 2338[13].
- NGC 2338's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+106.9500'}[14].
- NGC 2338's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-5.7170'}[15].
- NGC 2338's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[16].
- NGC 2338's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '+0.17'}[17].
- NGC 2338's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-0.44'}[18].
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Works and Contributions
NGC 2338 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
Why It Matters
NGC 2338 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]