NGC 1958

Summary

NGC 1958 is a globular cluster^[1]. NGC 1958 has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 1958 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 1958's instance of is recorded as globular cluster^[4].
• NGC 1958's instance of is recorded as infrared source^[5].
• NGC 1958's constellation is recorded as Dorado^[6].
• NGC 1958 is part of Large Magellanic Cloud^[7].
• NGC 1958's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1958^[8].
• NGC 1958's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1958^[9].
• NGC 1958's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J05253089-6950129^[10].
• NGC 1958's catalog code is recorded as ESO 56-119^[11].
• NGC 1958's catalog code is recorded as OGLE-CL LMC 457^[12].
• NGC 1958's catalog code is recorded as [SL63] 462^[13].
• NGC 1958's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1834-00-00T00:00:00Z^[14].
• NGC 1958's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.99'}^[15].
• NGC 1958's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.53'}^[16].
• NGC 1958's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.996'}^[17].
• NGC 1958's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.730'}^[18].
• NGC 1958's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+81.378708'}^[19].
• NGC 1958's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-69.836944'}^[20].
• NGC 1958's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[21].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include globular cluster^[4] and infrared source^[5].

Use and Application

NGC 1958 is part of Large Magellanic Cloud^[7].

Why It Matters

NGC 1958 has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]