NGC 2353
open cluster in Monoceros
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NGC 2353
Summary
NGC 2353 is an open cluster[1]. It draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (open_cluster category, ranking #42 of 108).[2]
Key Facts
- NGC 2353 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
- NGC 2353's instance of is recorded as open cluster[4].
- NGC 2353's constellation is recorded as Monoceros[5].
- NGC 2353's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2353[6].
- NGC 2353's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2353[7].
- NGC 2353's catalog code is recorded as 2EUVE J0714-10.3[8].
- NGC 2353's catalog code is recorded as EUVE J0714-10.3[9].
- NGC 2353's catalog code is recorded as OCl 567[10].
- NGC 2353's catalog code is recorded as OCl 567.0[11].
- NGC 2353's catalog code is recorded as C 0712-102[12].
- NGC 2353's catalog code is recorded as OCISM 121[13].
- NGC 2353's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 1152[14].
- NGC 2353's catalog code is recorded as Collinder 130[15].
- NGC 2353's catalog code is recorded as Melotte 62[16].
- NGC 2353's time of discovery or invention is recorded as January 10, 1785[17].
- NGC 2353's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.30'}[18].
- NGC 2353's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.1'}[19].
- NGC 2353's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+32.6'}[20].
- NGC 2353's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q12129', 'amount': '+1119'}[21].
- NGC 2353's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+108.6250'}[22].
- NGC 2353's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-10.2667'}[23].
- NGC 2353's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[24].
- NGC 2353's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-1.18'}[25].
- NGC 2353's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-3.92'}[26].
Body
Designation and Status
NGC 2353's instance of is recorded as open cluster[4].
History and Context
Catalog codes include NGC 2353[7], 2EUVE J0714-10.3[8], EUVE J0714-10.3[9], OCl 567[10], OCl 567.0[11], and C 0712-102[12].
Why It Matters
NGC 2353 draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (open_cluster category, ranking #42 of 108).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]