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EntityQ1042413· pop 26· linked from 368 articles

stellar projection on the sky; previously identified as a star cluster

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Vinony's link graph records 368 inbound references to NGC 1252, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1001–2000), NGC 1854 and NGC 1974.

It is catalogued under topics including Astronomical objects discovered in 1834, Discoveries by John Herschel and Horologium (constellation).

Vinony links it to 25 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Instance of
galaxy
Constellation
Horologium
Image
NGC 1252 DSS.jpg
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catalog code
[KPS2012] MWSC 0260
discoverer or inventor
John Frederick William Herschel
time of discovery or invention
1834-12-04
right ascension
47.7042
declination
-57.7667
epoch
J2000.0
declination component of proper motion
5.95
right ascension component of proper motion
7.98
Commons category
NGC 1252
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