gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:open_cluster
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith
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gptkb:Milky_Way_galaxy
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gptkbp:age
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~12 billion years
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:NGC_7078
gptkb:M15
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gptkbp:apparentMagnitude
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6.2
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gptkbp:bestViewedIn
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autumn (Northern Hemisphere)
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gptkbp:cataloguedIn
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gptkb:Charles_Messier
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gptkbp:catalogueNumber
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gptkb:NGC_7078
gptkb:Messier_15
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:Pease_1
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gptkbp:coreRadius
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0.14 arcminutes
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gptkbp:declination
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+12° 10′ 0″
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gptkbp:diameter
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175 light-years
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:Jean-Dominique_Maraldi
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gptkbp:discoveredIn
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1746
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gptkbp:distanceFromEarth
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33,600 light-years
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gptkbp:galacticLatitude
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65.01°
–27.31°
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gptkbp:hasBlackHoleCandidate
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yes
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gptkbp:hasBlueStragglers
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yes
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gptkbp:hasCepheidVariables
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yes
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gptkbp:hasDenseCore
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yes
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gptkbp:hasMillisecondPulsars
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yes
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gptkbp:hasMultipleStellarPopulations
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yes
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gptkbp:hasPulsar
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yes
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gptkbp:hasXRaySource
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yes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Messier 15
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gptkbp:isOneOfTheOldestGlobularClusters
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yes
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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constellation Pegasus
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gptkbp:mass
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~450,000 solar masses
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gptkbp:metallicity
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[Fe/H] = –2.37
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gptkbp:notableFor
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contains a planetary nebula (Pease 1)
core-collapsed cluster
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Messier_Catalogue
gptkb:New_General_Catalogue
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gptkbp:rating
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over 100,000
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gptkbp:rightAscension
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21h 30m 0s
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gptkbp:tidalRadius
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21.5 arcminutes
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gptkbp:variableStar
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yes
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gptkbp:visibleToNakedEye
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yes
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gptkbp:visualSize
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18.0 arcminutes
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:M15
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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