Willman 1

Summary

Willman 1 is a dwarf galaxy^[1]. It draws 26 Wikipedia views per month (dwarf_galaxy category, ranking #7 of 33).^[2]

Key Facts

• Willman 1's instance of is recorded as dwarf galaxy^[3].
• Willman 1's instance of is recorded as globular cluster^[4].
• Willman 1's constellation is recorded as Ursa Major^[5].
• Beth Willman is named after Willman 1^[6].
• Willman 1's galaxy morphological type is recorded as dSph^[7].
• Willman 1's part of is recorded as Local Group^[8].
• Willman 1's Commons category is recorded as Willman 1^[9].
• Willman 1's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2004-00-00T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Willman 1's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04y9r8^[11].
• Willman 1's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.2'}^[12].
• Willman 1's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '-12.3'}^[13].
• Willman 1's metallicity is recorded as {'amount': '-1.40'}^[14].
• Willman 1's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3773454', 'amount': '+0.04'}^[15].
• Willman 1's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NAME Willman 1^[16].
• Willman 1's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+162.33750'}^[17].
• Willman 1's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+51.05000'}^[18].
• Willman 1's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[19].

Body

Geography

Willman 1's part of is recorded as Local Group^[8].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include dwarf galaxy^[3] and globular cluster^[4].

History and Context

Beth Willman is named after Willman 1^[6].

Why It Matters

Willman 1 draws 26 Wikipedia views per month (dwarf_galaxy category, ranking #7 of 33).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]