NGC 346

Summary

NGC 346 is a star cluster^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of star_cluster entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 346 is credited with the discovery of James Dunlop^[3].
• NGC 346's image is recorded as Ngc346.jpg^[4].
• NGC 346's instance of is recorded as star cluster^[5].
• NGC 346's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[6].
• NGC 346's instance of is recorded as infrared source^[7].
• NGC 346's instance of is recorded as astrophysical X-ray source^[8].
• NGC 346's constellation is recorded as Tucana^[9].
• NGC 346's part of is recorded as Small Magellanic Cloud^[10].
• NGC 346's Commons category is recorded as NGC 346^[11].
• NGC 346's catalog code is recorded as NGC 346^[12].
• NGC 346's catalog code is recorded as GC 187^[13].
• NGC 346's catalog code is recorded as ESO 51-10^[14].
• NGC 346's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1826-08-01T00:00:00Z^[15].
• NGC 346's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qd5p9^[16].
• NGC 346's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 346^[17].
• NGC 346's Commons gallery is recorded as NGC 346^[18].
• NGC 346's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q531', 'amount': '+210000'}^[19].
• NGC 346's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 346^[20].
• NGC 346's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 346^[21].
• NGC 346's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+14.7712070'}^[22].
• NGC 346's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-72.1759000'}^[23].
• NGC 346's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[24].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 346 is credited with the discovery of James Dunlop^[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 346 ranks in the top 7% of star_cluster entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25]