NGC 2038

Summary

NGC 2038 is an open cluster^[1]. NGC 2038 has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 2038 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel^[3].
• NGC 2038's instance of is recorded as open cluster^[4].
• NGC 2038's instance of is recorded as star^[5].
• NGC 2038's constellation is recorded as Mensa^[6].
• NGC 2038 is part of Large Magellanic Cloud^[7].
• NGC 2038's Commons category is recorded as NGC 2038^[8].
• NGC 2038's catalog code is recorded as [GKK2003] O118^[9].
• NGC 2038's catalog code is recorded as TYC 9166-349-1^[10].
• NGC 2038's catalog code is recorded as NGC 2038^[11].
• NGC 2038's catalog code is recorded as ESO 56-158^[12].
• NGC 2038's catalog code is recorded as OGLE-CL LMC 607^[13].
• NGC 2038's catalog code is recorded as [SL63] 590^[14].
• NGC 2038's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1834-11-24T00:00:00Z^[15].
• NGC 2038's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.06'}^[16].
• NGC 2038's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.31'}^[17].
• NGC 2038's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.92'}^[18].
• NGC 2038's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.10'}^[19].
• NGC 2038's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+83.675'}^[20].
• NGC 2038's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+83.6744083'}^[21].
• NGC 2038's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+83.679292'}^[22].
• NGC 2038's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-70.567'}^[23].
• NGC 2038's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-70.5616944'}^[24].
• NGC 2038's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-70.5641556'}^[25].
• NGC 2038's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[26].

Body

Definition and Type

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

Use and Application

NGC 2038 is part of Large Magellanic Cloud^[7].

Why It Matters

NGC 2038 has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]