M21

GPTKB entity

Properties (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf star cluster
gptkbp:age approximately 220 million years
gptkbp:contains about 100 stars
gptkbp:established John Herschel
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Messier_21
Messier catalog
gptkbp:hasRecognition 6.0
5.9
gptkbp:hasSibling ongoing
gptkbp:hasVariants -23° 10' 00"
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M21
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
gptkb:Southern_Hemisphere
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith M20_(Trifid_Nebula)
gptkbp:isFiledIn 0.75
gptkbp:isPartOf Milky Way galaxy
gptkbp:legalStatus 18h 03m 30s
gptkbp:length approximately 4,000 light years
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Sagittarius_constellation
gptkbp:releaseYear 1830
gptkbp:type various
open cluster