NGC 7142
open cluster in the constellation Cepheus.
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NGC 7142
Summary
NGC 7142 is an open cluster[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- NGC 7142 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
- NGC 7142's image is recorded as NGC 7142 PanS.jpg[4].
- NGC 7142's instance of is recorded as open cluster[5].
- NGC 7142's constellation is recorded as Cepheus[6].
- NGC 7142's Commons category is recorded as NGC 7142[7].
- NGC 7142's catalog code is recorded as NGC 7142[8].
- NGC 7142's catalog code is recorded as OCL 241[9].
- NGC 7142's catalog code is recorded as C 2144+655[10].
- NGC 7142's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 3557[11].
- NGC 7142's catalog code is recorded as Collinder 442[12].
- NGC 7142's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1794-10-18T00:00:00Z[13].
- NGC 7142's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0f2wtv[14].
- NGC 7142's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.36'}[15].
- NGC 7142's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.3'}[16].
- NGC 7142's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '-44.12'}[17].
- NGC 7142's metallicity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.08'}[18].
- NGC 7142's metallicity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.11'}[19].
- NGC 7142's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11929860', 'amount': '+1.9'}[20].
- NGC 7142's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 7142[21].
- NGC 7142's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 7142[22].
- NGC 7142's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+326.2917'}[23].
- NGC 7142's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+65.77167'}[24].
- NGC 7142's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[25].
- NGC 7142's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-1.70'}[26].
- NGC 7142's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-2.37'}[27].
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Works and Contributions
NGC 7142 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
Why It Matters
NGC 7142 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]