Properties (16)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
open cluster
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gptkbp:age |
approximately 100 million years
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gptkbp:contains |
about 100 stars
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gptkbp:coordinates |
RA 18h 45m 20s, Dec +04° 50′ 00″
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gptkbp:established |
Caroline Herschel
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gptkbp:exhibits |
gptkb:Messier_catalogue
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gptkbp:hasRecognition |
9.0
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gptkbp:hasVariants |
+04° 50′ 00″
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Messier 26
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gptkbp:isFiledIn |
0.8
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gptkbp:legalStatus |
18h 45m 20s
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gptkbp:length |
5,000 light years
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
constellation_Scutum
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gptkbp:releaseYear |
1783
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gptkbp:type |
open star cluster
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gptkbp:visibility |
best viewed in summer months
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