Pelican Nebula

H II region in the constellation Cygnus
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Pelican Nebula

Summary

Pelican Nebula is a H II region[1]. It draws 52 Wikipedia views per month (h_ii_region category, ranking #15 of 78).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pelican Nebula is credited with the discovery of Max Wolf[3].
  • Pelican Nebula's image is recorded as PelicanHunterWilson09.jpg[4].
  • Pelican Nebula's instance of is recorded as H II region[5].
  • Pelican Nebula's constellation is recorded as Cygnus[6].
  • Pelican Nebula's part of is recorded as North America Nebula[7].
  • Pelican Nebula's Commons category is recorded as Pelican Nebula[8].
  • Pelican Nebula's catalog code is recorded as IC 5070[9].
  • Pelican Nebula's catalog code is recorded as LBN 084.46+00.02[10].
  • Pelican Nebula's catalog code is recorded as LBN 350[11].
  • Pelican Nebula's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bb9_n[12].
  • Pelican Nebula's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8'}[13].
  • Pelican Nebula's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q531', 'amount': '+1960'}[14].
  • Pelican Nebula's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q12129', 'amount': '+580'}[15].
  • Pelican Nebula's SIMBAD ID is recorded as IC 5070[16].
  • Pelican Nebula's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+312.750'}[17].
  • Pelican Nebula's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+44.367'}[18].
  • Pelican Nebula's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[19].
  • Pelican Nebula's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 66273[20].

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Works and Contributions

Pelican Nebula is credited with the discovery of Max Wolf[3].

Why It Matters

Pelican Nebula draws 52 Wikipedia views per month (h_ii_region category, ranking #15 of 78).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Interstellar extinction in the vicinity of the North America and Pelican nebulae. II. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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