Messier 35

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:open_cluster
gptkbp:age approximately 100 million years
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 5.1
5.5
used for analysis
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Gemini_constellation
gptkbp:astrophysical_research important for studying stellar evolution
gptkbp:cluster_evolution monitored over decades
gptkbp:cluster_formation_history studied in astrophysics
gptkbp:contains_star approximately 200
ongoing
relatively loose
gptkbp:coordinates l=180.0°, b=+02.0°
gptkbp:declination +24° 20′ 00″
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Jean-Philippe_Loys_de_Chéseaux
gptkbp:discovery_year 1745
gptkbp:distance_estimation_method trigonometric parallax
gptkbp:distance_from_earth 2800 light years
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Messier_catalog
gptkbp:galactic_context part of the Milky Way galaxy
gptkbp:has_color 0.5
gptkbp:has_luminosity important for understanding cluster dynamics
observed in studies
gptkbp:has_spectral_type various
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the first clusters cataloged
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Messier 35
gptkbp:imaging_techniques wide-field imaging used
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:is_visible_from best in winter months
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:NGC_2168
gptkbp:lighting moderate
visible under dark skies
conducted for member stars
gptkbp:located_in constellation Gemini
gptkbp:mass young stars
approximately 1000 solar masses
gptkbp:member_stars various spectral classes
gptkbp:notable_person several bright members
gptkbp:population_density high
gptkbp:public_interest popular among amateur astronomers
gptkbp:publication numerous studies published
gptkbp:research photometry and spectroscopy
affected by light pollution
notable observations since 18th century
gptkbp:research_importance key for understanding open clusters
gptkbp:right_ascension 06h 09m 00s
gptkbp:size approximately 30 arcminutes
gptkbp:spectroscopic_surveys conducted for chemical composition
gptkbp:star_cluster_classification part of Milky Way
gptkbp:stellar_age_estimation based on isochrone fitting
gptkbp:stellar_mass_distribution analyzed in research
gptkbp:stellar_mass_function varied
gptkbp:stellar_population_synthesis applied in studies
gptkbp:storage conducted regularly
gptkbp:type gptkb:star
gptkbp:visible_with_binoculars gptkb:true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gemini
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4