NGC 6101

Summary

NGC 6101 is a globular cluster^[1]. It draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (globular_cluster category, ranking #30 of 58).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6101 is credited with the discovery of James Dunlop^[3].
• NGC 6101's image is recorded as NGC 6101.jpg^[4].
• NGC 6101's instance of is recorded as globular cluster^[5].
• NGC 6101's constellation is recorded as Apus^[6].
• NGC 6101's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6101^[7].
• NGC 6101's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6101^[8].
• NGC 6101's catalog code is recorded as C 1620-720^[9].
• NGC 6101's catalog code is recorded as GCl 40^[10].
• NGC 6101's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 2404^[11].
• NGC 6101's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1826-06-01T00:00:00Z^[12].
• NGC 6101's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hgmt2m^[13].
• NGC 6101's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 6101^[14].
• NGC 6101's Commons gallery is recorded as NGC 6101^[15].
• NGC 6101's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.08'}^[16].
• NGC 6101's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.90'}^[17].
• NGC 6101's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.171'}^[18].
• NGC 6101's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.736'}^[19].
• NGC 6101's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.460'}^[20].
• NGC 6101's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.301'}^[21].
• NGC 6101's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+361.0'}^[22].
• NGC 6101's metallicity is recorded as {'amount': '-1.98'}^[23].
• NGC 6101's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 6101^[24].
• NGC 6101's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 6101^[25].
• NGC 6101's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+246.450500'}^[26].
• NGC 6101's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-72.202194'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

NGC 6101's instance of is recorded as globular cluster^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 6101^[8], C 1620-720^[9], GCl 40^[10], and [KPS2012] MWSC 2404^[11].

Why It Matters

NGC 6101 draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (globular_cluster category, ranking #30 of 58).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]