Messier 39

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:open_cluster
gptkbp:age approximately 300 million years
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 4.6
gptkbp:contains red giants
multiple blue stars
gptkbp:contains_star ongoing
approximately 30
gptkbp:declination +48° 26′ 00″
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Charles_Messier
gptkbp:discovery_year gptkb:1764
gptkbp:distance_from_earth approximately 1,000 light years
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Messier_catalog
gptkbp:first_appearance gptkb:Jean-Dominique_Maraldi
gptkbp:has_color 0.5
gptkbp:has_mechanic not significant
gptkbp:has_spectral_type various
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Messier 39
gptkbp:included astronomical surveys
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:star
gptkbp:is_associated_with other nearby clusters
gptkbp:is_considered a good target for binoculars
gptkbp:is_located_at Galactic coordinates (90°, 0°)
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:North_America_Nebula
the Cygnus X-1 region
gptkbp:is_noted_for its historical significance
its brightness
its star density
its potential for exoplanet studies
its color diversity
gptkbp:is_observed_in amateur astronomers
professional astronomers
various wavelengths
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Galactic_Halo
gptkb:Cygnus_constellation
gptkb:the_Local_Group
Milky Way structure
gptkbp:is_referenced_in astronomical literature
gptkbp:is_studied_for stellar dynamics
gptkbp:is_studied_in astrophysics
gptkbp:is_used_in stellar evolution studies
gptkbp:is_visible_from gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
dark skies
urban areas with light pollution
best viewed in late summer
gptkbp:located_in constellation Cygnus
gptkbp:map star charts
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Milky_Way_galaxy
gptkbp:photography gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:previous_name NGC 7092
gptkbp:right_ascension 20h 54m 30s
gptkbp:size approximately 20 arcminutes
gptkbp:type gptkb:star
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cygnus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5