NGC 2669

Summary

NGC 2669 is a star cluster^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2669 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2669's image is recorded as NGC 2669 DSS.jpg^[4].
• NGC 2669's instance of is recorded as star cluster^[5].
• NGC 2669's constellation is recorded as Vela^[6].
• NGC 2669's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2669^[7].
• NGC 2669's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2669^[8].
• NGC 2669's catalog code is recorded as C 0843-527^[9].
• NGC 2669's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 1561^[10].
• NGC 2669's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1834-04-11T00:00:00Z^[11].
• NGC 2669's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+6.35'}^[12].
• NGC 2669's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+6.1'}^[13].
• NGC 2669's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+21.1'}^[14].
• NGC 2669's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q12129', 'amount': '+1046'}^[15].
• NGC 2669's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121vk_w_^[16].
• NGC 2669's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 2669^[17].
• NGC 2669's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 2669^[18].
• NGC 2669's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+131.5917'}^[19].
• NGC 2669's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-52.9483'}^[20].
• NGC 2669's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[21].
• NGC 2669's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '+4.25'}^[22].
• NGC 2669's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-4.23'}^[23].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 2669 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 2669 has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]