Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
open cluster
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gptkbp:age |
approximately 600 million years
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gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:red_giants
gptkb:blue_stragglers variable stars about 100 |
gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Charles_Messier
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gptkbp:exhibits |
Messier catalog
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gptkbp:hasArea |
high surface brightness
central concentration of stars rich star field |
gptkbp:hasRecognition |
3.7
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Messier 44
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gptkbp:isA |
star cluster
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gptkbp:isAccessibleBy |
gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
gptkb:Southern_Hemisphere |
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
open cluster studies
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gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
astronomy literature
Messier 1-110 right ascension 8h 40m 24s declination_+19°_59′_36″ |
gptkbp:isNotedFor |
its historical significance
its beauty its brightness its cultural significance its accessibility its role in navigation its role in art its richness its color variations its historical observations its stellar population its role in folklore its role in mythology its location in the sky its observational ease its star density its star types |
gptkbp:isPartOf |
Milky Way galaxy
local group of galaxies |
gptkbp:isPopularFor |
stargazers
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gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
astrophysics
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gptkbp:isUsedIn |
stellar evolution studies
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gptkbp:isUtilizedIn |
spring night sky
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gptkbp:length |
577 light years
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
Cancer constellation
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gptkbp:photography |
telescopes
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gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs |
Beehive Cluster
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gptkbp:releaseYear |
1779
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gptkbp:size |
95 light years across
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gptkbp:visibility |
true
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gptkbp:visitedBy |
amateur astronomers
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