NGC 162

Summary

NGC 162 is a star^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• NGC 162 is credited with the discovery of Herman Schultz^[3].
• NGC 162's instance of is recorded as star^[4].
• NGC 162's constellation is recorded as Andromeda^[5].
• NGC 162's Commons category is recorded as NGC 162^[6].
• NGC 162's catalog code is recorded as NGC 162^[7].
• NGC 162's catalog code is recorded as 2MASXJ00360927+2357446^[8].
• NGC 162's catalog code is recorded as PGC 3325894^[9].
• NGC 162's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J00355791+2402135^[10].
• NGC 162's catalog code is recorded as ALFALFA 4-289^[11].
• NGC 162's catalog code is recorded as MCG+04-02-032^[12].
• NGC 162's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J003557.98+240212.6^[13].
• NGC 162's catalog code is recorded as UGC 354^[14].
• NGC 162's catalog code is recorded as PGC 2148^[15].
• NGC 162's catalog code is recorded as UCAC2 40124152^[16].
• NGC 162's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J00360927+2357446^[17].
• NGC 162's catalog code is recorded as UCAC4 570-001341^[18].
• NGC 162's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 5, 1862^[19].
• NGC 162's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.08'}^[20].
• NGC 162's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.06'}^[21].
• NGC 162's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.69'}^[22].
• NGC 162's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.6862'}^[23].
• NGC 162's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.056'}^[24].
• NGC 162's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.479'}^[25].
• NGC 162's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.378'}^[26].
• NGC 162's parallax is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21500224', 'amount': '+1.8752'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

NGC 162's instance of is recorded as star^[4].

History and Context

Catalog codes include NGC 162^[7], 2MASXJ00360927+2357446^[8], PGC 3325894^[9], 2MASX J00355791+2402135^[10], ALFALFA 4-289^[11], and MCG+04-02-032^[12].

Why It Matters

NGC 162 ranks in the top 6% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]