NGC 6749

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NGC 6749

Summary

NGC 6749 is a globular cluster[1]. NGC 6749 has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 6749 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 6749's image is recorded as NGC 6749 PanS.jpg[4].
  • NGC 6749's instance of is recorded as globular cluster[5].
  • NGC 6749's constellation is recorded as Aquila[6].
  • NGC 6749's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6749[7].
  • NGC 6749's catalog code is recorded as GCL 107[8].
  • NGC 6749's catalog code is recorded as OCL 91[9].
  • NGC 6749's catalog code is recorded as C 1902+018[10].
  • NGC 6749's catalog code is recorded as GCl 107[11].
  • NGC 6749's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 3046[12].
  • NGC 6749's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1827-07-15T00:00:00Z[13].
  • NGC 6749's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.4'}[14].
  • NGC 6749's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+6.735'}[15].
  • NGC 6749's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+6.341'}[16].
  • NGC 6749's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '-61.70'}[17].
  • NGC 6749's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12129', 'amount': '+1819.701'}[18].
  • NGC 6749's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122_y3xz[19].
  • NGC 6749's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NGC 6749[20].
  • NGC 6749's New General Catalogue ID is recorded as 6749[21].
  • NGC 6749's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+286.314000'}[22].
  • NGC 6749's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.900000'}[23].
  • NGC 6749's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[24].
  • NGC 6749's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-2.75'}[25].
  • NGC 6749's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '+1.41'}[26].

Body

Works and Contributions

NGC 6749 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 6749 has Wikipedia articles in 22 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Tiny bat vs mighty Eagle. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . G2C2 – I. Homogeneous photometry for Galactic globular clusters in SDSS passbands. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . G2C2 – I. Homogeneous photometry for Galactic globular clusters in SDSS passbands. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Global survey of star clusters in the Milky Way. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated parameters of star clusters: a comparison of theory and observations. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . G2C2 – I. Homogeneous photometry for Galactic globular clusters in SDSS passbands. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . G2C2 – I. Homogeneous photometry for Galactic globular clusters in SDSS passbands. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . G2C2 – I. Homogeneous photometry for Galactic globular clusters in SDSS passbands. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Proper motions of open star clusters and the rotation rate of the galaxy. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Proper motions of open star clusters and the rotation rate of 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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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 6749. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1147414
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_q1147414_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 6749}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1147414}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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