NGC 6709

Summary

NGC 6709 is an open cluster^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 31 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 6709 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 6709's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[4].
• NGC 6709's constellation is recorded as Aquila^[5].
• NGC 6709 is part of Milky Way^[6].
• NGC 6709's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6709^[7].
• NGC 6709's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6709^[8].
• NGC 6709's catalog code is recorded as OCl 100.0^[9].
• NGC 6709's catalog code is recorded as Collinder 392^[10].
• NGC 6709's catalog code is recorded as Melotte 214^[11].
• NGC 6709's catalog code is recorded as C 1849+102^[12].
• NGC 6709's catalog code is recorded as OCISM 21^[13].
• NGC 6709's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 3009^[14].
• NGC 6709's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1827-07-29T00:00:00Z^[15].
• NGC 6709's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 6709^[16].
• NGC 6709's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+7.18'}^[17].
• NGC 6709's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+6.7'}^[18].
• NGC 6709's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '-7.8'}^[19].
• NGC 6709's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12129', 'amount': '+1075'}^[20].
• NGC 6709's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+282.8250'}^[21].
• NGC 6709's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.3183'}^[22].
• NGC 6709's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[23].
• NGC 6709's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-2.62'}^[24].
• NGC 6709's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-0.17'}^[25].

Body

Definition and Type

NGC 6709's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[4].

Use and Application

NGC 6709 is part of Milky Way^[6].

Why It Matters

NGC 6709 has Wikipedia articles in 31 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]