Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
astronomical object
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gptkbp:age |
approximately 8,000 years
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gptkbp:composedOf |
hydrogen and helium
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gptkbp:coordinates |
19h 59m 36s, +22° 43′ 16″
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Charles_Messier
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gptkbp:expansion |
about 30 km/s
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gptkbp:features |
two lobes of gas
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gptkbp:hasRecognition |
7.5
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
M-27
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gptkbp:image |
Hubble_Space_Telescope_image
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gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Messier_objects
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 1,360 light years
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gptkbp:location |
constellation_Vulpecula
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gptkbp:majorCity |
gptkb:white_dwarf_star
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
18th century
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gptkbp:notableFor |
being one of the brightest planetary nebulae
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gptkbp:officialResidence |
telescopes
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gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs |
gptkb:Dumbbell_Nebula
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gptkbp:publicationNumber |
gptkb:Messier_27
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gptkbp:releaseYear |
1764
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gptkbp:size |
about 1.5 light years across
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gptkbp:type |
O-type star
planetary nebula |
gptkbp:visibility |
best viewed in summer months
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