GC 8897

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/GC_8897
GPTKB entity
Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:open_cluster
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:NGC_6717
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude 9.28
gptkbp:cataloguedIn gptkb:General_Catalogue
gptkbp:declination -22° 42′ 00″
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:William_Herschel
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1784
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth 7,300 light-years
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label GC 8897
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:constellation_Sagittarius
gptkbp:rightAscension 18h 55m 06.0s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alpha_Canis_Majoris
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7