Statements (17)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
astronomer
region of the sky |
gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Sagittarius_Window
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gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
~1.5
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gptkbp:centeredIn |
galactic coordinates (l=1°, b=-4°)
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gptkbp:contains |
globular cluster NGC 6522
globular cluster NGC 6528 |
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Walter_Baade
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gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
~8,000 parsecs
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Baade's Window
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:constellation_Sagittarius
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Walter_Baade
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gptkbp:notableFor |
low interstellar dust extinction
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gptkbp:significance |
allows observation of stars in the Galactic center
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gptkbp:usedFor |
studying the Galactic bulge
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Walter_Baade
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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