NGC 6772
astronomical object
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NGC 6772
Summary
NGC 6772 is an astronomical object[1]. NGC 6772 has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- NGC 6772 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
- NGC 6772's instance of is recorded as astronomical object[4].
- NGC 6772's instance of is recorded as planetary nebula[5].
- NGC 6772's constellation is recorded as Aquila[6].
- NGC 6772's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6772[7].
- NGC 6772's catalog code is recorded as PK 33-6.1[8].
- NGC 6772's catalog code is recorded as GSC2 S300203190[9].
- NGC 6772's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 19119-0247[10].
- NGC 6772's catalog code is recorded as PK 033-06 1[11].
- NGC 6772's catalog code is recorded as SCM 235[12].
- NGC 6772's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1784-07-21T00:00:00Z[13].
- NGC 6772's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.7'}[14].
- NGC 6772's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+17.01'}[15].
- NGC 6772's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+0.0'}[16].
- NGC 6772's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12129', 'amount': '+1266'}[17].
- NGC 6772's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+288.6515542'}[18].
- NGC 6772's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-2.7069556'}[19].
- NGC 6772's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[20].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include astronomical object[4] and planetary nebula[5].
Why It Matters
NGC 6772 has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]