NGC 5662

Summary

NGC 5662 is a star cluster^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 5662 is credited with the discovery of Nicolas Louis de Lacaille^[3].
• NGC 5662's instance of is recorded as star cluster^[4].
• NGC 5662's constellation is recorded as Centaurus^[5].
• NGC 5662's Commons category is recorded as NGC 5662^[6].
• NGC 5662's catalog code is recorded as NGC 5662^[7].
• NGC 5662's catalog code is recorded as OCl 928^[8].
• NGC 5662's catalog code is recorded as C 1431-563^[9].
• NGC 5662's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1751-00-00T00:00:00Z^[10].
• NGC 5662's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 5662^[11].
• NGC 5662's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+6.18'}^[12].
• NGC 5662's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+5.5'}^[13].
• NGC 5662's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '-23.2'}^[14].
• NGC 5662's metallicity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.04'}^[15].
• NGC 5662's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12129', 'amount': '+1037.528'}^[16].
• NGC 5662's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+218.9042'}^[17].
• NGC 5662's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-56.6183'}^[18].
• NGC 5662's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[19].
• NGC 5662's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-2.54'}^[20].
• NGC 5662's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-2.04'}^[21].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 5662's instance of is recorded as star cluster^[4].

Why It Matters

NGC 5662 has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]