Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:open_cluster
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gptkbp:age |
13.4 billion years
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:NGC_6397
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gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
5.73
|
gptkbp:catalogue |
gptkb:Caldwell_86
gptkb:GCl_77 Dunlop 538 Lacaille I.7 Melotte 262 |
gptkbp:constellation |
gptkb:Ara
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gptkbp:coreCollapseStatus |
core-collapsed
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gptkbp:declination |
-53° 40′ 27.6″
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gptkbp:diameter |
34 light-years
|
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Nicolas_Louis_de_Lacaille
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1751
|
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
7,800 light-years
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
HR 6397
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Milky_Way
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gptkbp:mass |
400,000 solar masses
|
gptkbp:metallicity |
[Fe/H] = -2.02
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gptkbp:notableFor |
contains many white dwarfs
one of the closest globular clusters to Earth used to study stellar evolution |
gptkbp:rightAscension |
17h 40m 42.09s
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:V824_Arae
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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