Properties (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
open cluster
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gptkbp:age |
approximately 10 million years
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gptkbp:analyzes |
telescope
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gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:red_giants
gptkb:blue_stragglers approximately 50 main sequence stars |
gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Pierre_Méchain
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gptkbp:exhibits |
Messier catalog
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gptkbp:hasCitations |
approximately 10 light years
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gptkbp:hasRecognition |
6.8
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gptkbp:hasRelatedPatent |
various
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gptkbp:hasVariants |
+38° 25′ 00″
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Messier 29
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gptkbp:isAccessibleBy |
gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
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gptkbp:isFiledIn |
0.5
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gptkbp:isLocatedNear |
gptkb:the_North_Star
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gptkbp:isNotedFor |
its historical significance
its historical observations its star formation history its position in the sky its visual appearance its compactness its brightness compared to other clusters its cataloging in astronomical surveys its location in the Milky Way its membership of the open cluster category its observational challenges its role in studies of stellar evolution its significance in the study of the Milky Way its star density its visibility with amateur telescopes its young age its contribution to the understanding of open clusters |
gptkbp:isPartOf |
Milky Way galaxy
the_Cygnus_constellation the_Messier_series |
gptkbp:isServedBy |
optical wavelengths
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gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
astronomy
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gptkbp:legalStatus |
20h 23m 25s
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 4,000 light years
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gptkbp:lighting |
moderate
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
constellation_Cygnus
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gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs |
NGC 6913
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gptkbp:releaseYear |
July 1782
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