NGC 2477

Summary

NGC 2477 is an open cluster^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 38 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2477 is credited with the discovery of Nicolas Louis de Lacaille^[3].
• NGC 2477's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[4].
• NGC 2477's constellation is recorded as Puppis^[5].
• NGC 2477's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2477^[6].
• NGC 2477's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2477^[7].
• NGC 2477's catalog code is recorded as C 0750-384^[8].
• NGC 2477's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 1363^[9].
• NGC 2477's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1751-00-00T00:00:00Z^[10].
• NGC 2477's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 2477^[11].
• NGC 2477's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+6.64'}^[12].
• NGC 2477's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+5.8'}^[13].
• NGC 2477's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+7.3'}^[14].
• NGC 2477's metallicity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.07'}^[15].
• NGC 2477's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12129', 'amount': '+1222'}^[16].
• NGC 2477's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+118.0417'}^[17].
• NGC 2477's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-38.5300'}^[18].
• NGC 2477's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[19].
• NGC 2477's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '+1.81'}^[20].
• NGC 2477's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-0.58'}^[21].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 2477's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[4].

Why It Matters

NGC 2477 has Wikipedia articles in 38 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]