Messier 10

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:M10
gptkbp:age approximately 12 billion years
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 6.1
gptkbp:area approximately 2.5 light years
approximately 4.5 light years
gptkbp:contains gptkb:battle
hundreds of thousands of stars
gptkbp:curated_by NGC 6254
gptkbp:declination -4° 1' 0"
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:physicist
northern hemisphere
clear nights
small telescopes
gptkbp:diameter approximately 80 light years
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Charles_Messier
gptkbp:distance approximately 14,300 light years
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Messier_catalog
various astronomical databases
gptkbp:has_color 1.1
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Messier 10
gptkbp:includes astronomical catalogs
gptkbp:is_a spherical star cluster
gptkbp:is_associated_with stellar populations
dark matter halo
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:Messier_9
gptkbp:is_noted_for its bright core
its ancient stars
its high stellar density
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
astronomical events
deep-sky surveys
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Milky_Way_globular_cluster_system
gptkb:Galactic_bulge
gptkb:Milky_Way_galaxy
Hercules constellation group
Milky Way halo
Milky Way's halo population
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:observatory
amateur astronomers
stellar dynamics
gptkbp:is_used_in stellar evolution studies
gptkbp:located_in constellation Ophiuchus
galactic coordinates l = 6.5°, b = -24.0°
galactic latitude -24°
gptkbp:metallicity [ Fe/ H] = -1.5
gptkbp:notable_for its population of blue straggler stars
gptkbp:population high
gptkbp:right_ascension 16h 57m 9s
gptkbp:type gptkb:Population_II_star_cluster
gptkbp:year_created 1771