Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:open_cluster
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Messier_72
|
| gptkbp:angularSize |
6.6 arcminutes
|
| gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
9.3
|
| gptkbp:catalogue |
gptkb:Messier_Catalogue
|
| gptkbp:constellation |
Aquarius
|
| gptkbp:coreRadius |
0.65 arcminutes
|
| gptkbp:declination |
–12° 32′ 14″
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Pierre_Méchain
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1780
|
| gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
~54,570 light-years
|
| gptkbp:epoch |
gptkb:J2000
|
| gptkbp:hasViewOf |
Earth with moderate telescopes
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
M72
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Milky_Way
|
| gptkbp:mass |
168,000 solar masses
|
| gptkbp:metallicity |
[Fe/H] = –1.54
|
| gptkbp:NGCNumber |
gptkb:NGC_6981
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
relatively loose globular cluster
|
| gptkbp:rightAscension |
20h 53m 27.9s
|
| gptkbp:tidalRadius |
5.94 arcminutes
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:MTA_Regional_Bus_Operations
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|