Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:open_cluster
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gptkbp:age |
~13.8 billion years
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Messier_12
gptkb:NGC_6218 |
gptkbp:angularSize |
16 arcminutes
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gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
6.7
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gptkbp:catalogue |
gptkb:Messier_Catalogue
gptkb:New_General_Catalogue |
gptkbp:cataloguedIn |
gptkb:Charles_Messier
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gptkbp:declination |
-01° 56′ 54.7″
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Charles_Messier
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1764
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gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
15,700 light-years
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
M12
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
constellation Ophiuchus
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gptkbp:mass |
~200,000 solar masses
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gptkbp:metallicity |
[Fe/H] = -1.37
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Milky_Way_Galaxy
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gptkbp:rightAscension |
16h 47m 14.18s
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:right
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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