Messier 54

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:age about 13 billion years
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 9.0
gptkbp:contains_star millions of stars
gptkbp:declination -30° 28′ 00″
gptkbp:diameter about 150 light years
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Charles_Messier
gptkbp:discovery_year 1778
gptkbp:distance_from_earth about 87,000 light years
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Messier_catalog
various astronomical databases
gptkbp:has_color B-V = 0.85
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Messier 54
gptkbp:included astronomical catalogs
gptkbp:investigates its formation history
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:star
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in astrophysicists
stellar populations
gptkbp:is_associated_with dark matter halo
gptkbp:is_considered_as a target for observational studies
gptkbp:is_examined_in dynamics of globular clusters
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:is_found_in Galactic halo
gptkbp:is_known_for its dense core
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:Sagittarius_Dwarf_Spheroidal_Galaxy
gptkbp:is_notable_for its high concentration of stars
gptkbp:is_noted_for its unique position in the sky
its gravitational interactions with nearby galaxies
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
infrared wavelengths
optical telescopes
various wavelengths of light.
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Sagittarius_constellation
gptkb:Milky_Way's_satellite_galaxies
the Local Group of galaxies
Sagittarius constellation group
gptkbp:is_related_to other globular clusters
gptkbp:is_studied_for its chemical composition
gptkbp:is_studied_in astrophysics
gptkbp:is_used_in cosmological simulations
stellar evolution studies
gptkbp:is_visible_from with binoculars
summer months in the Northern Hemisphere
gptkbp:known_as NGC 6715
gptkbp:located_in constellation Sagittarius
gptkbp:mass about 1.5 million solar masses
gptkbp:metallicity [ Fe/ H] = -1.0
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Milky_Way_Galaxy
gptkbp:photography amateur astronomers
gptkbp:right_ascension 18h 55m 03.0s
gptkbp:scientific_classification type II globular cluster
gptkbp:type GC (Globular Cluster)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Messier_series
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7