NGC 3247

Summary

NGC 3247 is a star cluster^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 3247 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 3247's image is recorded as Ssc2004-08a1.tif^[4].
• NGC 3247's instance of is recorded as star cluster^[5].
• NGC 3247's constellation is recorded as Carina^[6].
• NGC 3247's Commons category is recorded as NGC 3247^[7].
• NGC 3247's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3247^[8].
• NGC 3247's catalog code is recorded as OCl 809.0^[9].
• NGC 3247's catalog code is recorded as C 1024-576^[10].
• NGC 3247's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1834-04-01T00:00:00Z^[11].
• NGC 3247's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.99'}^[12].
• NGC 3247's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.6'}^[13].
• NGC 3247's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1q6jhj13c^[14].
• NGC 3247's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 3247^[15].
• NGC 3247's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 3247^[16].
• NGC 3247's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+156.07208'}^[17].
• NGC 3247's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-57.76000'}^[18].
• NGC 3247's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[19].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 3247 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 3247 has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]