NGC 2358

Summary

NGC 2358 is a star cluster^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2358 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2358's image is recorded as NGC 2358 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2358's instance of is recorded as star cluster^[5].
• NGC 2358's instance of is recorded as moving group^[6].
• NGC 2358's constellation is recorded as Canis Major^[7].
• NGC 2358's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2358^[8].
• NGC 2358's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2358^[9].
• NGC 2358's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 1159^[10].
• NGC 2358's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1785-12-31T00:00:00Z^[11].
• NGC 2358's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q12129', 'amount': '+630'}^[12].
• NGC 2358's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1216fvjb^[13].
• NGC 2358's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 2358^[14].
• NGC 2358's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 2358^[15].
• NGC 2358's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+109.225'}^[16].
• NGC 2358's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-17.150'}^[17].
• NGC 2358's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[18].
• NGC 2358's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '+1.34'}^[19].
• NGC 2358's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-0.88'}^[20].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 2358 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 2358 has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]