NGC 6481

Summary

NGC 6481 is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6481 is credited with the discovery of Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters^[3].
• NGC 6481's image is recorded as NGC6481 - SDSS DR14.jpg^[4].
• NGC 6481's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[5].
• NGC 6481's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[6].
• NGC 6481's constellation is recorded as Ophiuchus^[7].
• NGC 6481's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6481^[8].
• NGC 6481's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6481^[9].
• NGC 6481's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1859-08-21T00:00:00Z^[10].
• NGC 6481's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121jt7_v^[11].
• NGC 6481's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 6481^[12].
• NGC 6481's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 6481^[13].
• NGC 6481's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+268.200'}^[14].
• NGC 6481's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.167'}^[15].
• NGC 6481's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[16].
• NGC 6481's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-5.02'}^[17].
• NGC 6481's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-0.60'}^[18].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[5] and open cluster^[6].

History and Context

NGC 6481's catalog code is recorded as it^[9].

Why It Matters

NGC 6481 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]