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NGC 7801

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NGC 7801

Summary

NGC 7801 is a galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 7801 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 7801's instance of is recorded as galaxy[4].
  • NGC 7801's instance of is recorded as open cluster[5].
  • NGC 7801's constellation is recorded as Cassiopeia[6].
  • NGC 7801's catalog code is recorded as NGC 7801[7].
  • NGC 7801's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 0002[8].
  • NGC 7801's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 8, 1829[9].
  • NGC 7801's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+0.100'}[10].
  • NGC 7801's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+50.700'}[11].
  • NGC 7801's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[12].
  • NGC 7801's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-2.53'}[13].
  • NGC 7801's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-3.50'}[14].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include galaxy[4] and open cluster[5].

Why It Matters

NGC 7801 has Wikipedia articles in 24 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] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . A New General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars, being the Catalogue of the late Sir John F.W. Herschel, Bart., revised, corrected, and enlarged. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . A New General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars, being the Catalogue of the late Sir John F.W. Herschel, Bart., revised, corrected, and enlarged. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . A New General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars, being the Catalogue of the late Sir John F.W. Herschel, Bart., revised, corrected, and enlarged. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Proper motions of the optically visible open clusters based on the UCAC4 catalog. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Proper motions of the optically visible open clusters based on the UCAC4 catalog. 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 7801. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1169423
MLA “NGC 7801.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 7 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1169423.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_q1169423_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 7801}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/q1169423}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7w ago · JAnDbot bot · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → Q1169416
    Followed by → Q654908
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P155]]: [[Q1169416]]"
  2. 9w ago · Hobbema · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Constellation → Cassiopeia
    Declination → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Simbad id → NGC 7801
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: NGC 7801 PanS 01.jpg"
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