NGC 2455

Summary

NGC 2455 is a star cluster^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2455 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2455's image is recorded as NGC 2455 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2455's instance of is recorded as star cluster^[5].
• NGC 2455's constellation is recorded as Puppis^[6].
• NGC 2455's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2455^[7].
• NGC 2455's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2455^[8].
• NGC 2455's catalog code is recorded as C 0746-211^[9].
• NGC 2455's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 1350^[10].
• NGC 2455's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1836-02-15T00:00:00Z^[11].
• NGC 2455's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.2'}^[12].
• NGC 2455's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1239pn58^[13].
• NGC 2455's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 2455^[14].
• NGC 2455's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 2455^[15].
• NGC 2455's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+117.2580'}^[16].
• NGC 2455's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-21.2920'}^[17].
• NGC 2455's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[18].
• NGC 2455's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-0.41'}^[19].
• NGC 2455's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-5.31'}^[20].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 2455 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 2455 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]