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NGC 3180

star cluster in the constellation Ursa Major
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NGC 3180

Summary

NGC 3180 is a H II region[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 3180 is credited with the discovery of William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse[3].
  • NGC 3180's instance of is recorded as H II region[4].
  • NGC 3180's constellation is recorded as Ursa Major[5].
  • NGC 3180 is part of NGC 3184[6].
  • NGC 3180's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3180[7].
  • NGC 3180's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3180[8].
  • NGC 3180's time of discovery or invention is recorded as January 25, 1851[9].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 3180's instance of is recorded as H II region[4].

Use and Application

NGC 3180 is part of NGC 3184[6].

Why It Matters

NGC 3180 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 3180. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-3180
MLA “NGC 3180.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-3180.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-3180_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 3180}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-3180}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 6w ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Constellation → Ursa Major
    Instance of → —
    Discoverer or inventor → William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse
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