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NGC 6823

open cluster in the constellation Vulpecula
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NGC 6823

Summary

NGC 6823 is an open cluster[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 6823 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 6823's image is recorded as Sh 2-86RGBHaRGBHunter.jpg[4].
  • NGC 6823's instance of is recorded as open cluster[5].
  • NGC 6823's constellation is recorded as Vulpecula[6].
  • NGC 6823's part of is recorded as NGC 6820 and NGC 6823[7].
  • NGC 6823's Commons category is recorded as NGC 6823[8].
  • NGC 6823's has part is recorded as Q1147876[9].
  • NGC 6823's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6823[10].
  • NGC 6823's catalog code is recorded as OCL 124[11].
  • NGC 6823's catalog code is recorded as LBN 135[12].
  • NGC 6823's catalog code is recorded as OCl 124[13].
  • NGC 6823's catalog code is recorded as OCl 124.0[14].
  • NGC 6823's catalog code is recorded as C 1941+231[15].
  • NGC 6823's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1785-07-17T00:00:00Z[16].
  • NGC 6823's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04cvlgs[17].
  • NGC 6823's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 6823[18].
  • NGC 6823's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+7.71'}[19].
  • NGC 6823's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+7.1'}[20].
  • NGC 6823's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+17.0'}[21].
  • NGC 6823's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11929860', 'amount': '+4.1'}[22].
  • NGC 6823's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 6823[23].
  • NGC 6823's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 6823[24].
  • NGC 6823's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+295.788'}[25].
  • NGC 6823's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+23.30000'}[26].
  • NGC 6823's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

NGC 6823 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 6823 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . A RAVE investigation on Galactic open clusters. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Properties of star clusters - I. Automatic distance and extinction estimates. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . The orbits of open clusters in the Galaxy. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . The orbits of open clusters in the Galaxy. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . The orbits of open clusters in the Galaxy. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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