Properties (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
star cluster
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gptkbp:age |
about 4 billion years
|
gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:red_giants
gptkb:blue_stragglers approximately 500 |
gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Charles_Messier
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gptkbp:exhibits |
gptkb:Messier_catalogue
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gptkbp:hasCitations |
yes
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gptkbp:hasRecognition |
9.0
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gptkbp:hasRelatedPatent |
various
yes |
gptkbp:hasSibling |
no
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gptkbp:hasVariants |
11° 49′ 00″
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Messier 67
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gptkbp:isAccessibleBy |
gptkb:Earth
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gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
galactic coordinates (2000) 220°, -10°
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gptkbp:isNotableFor |
its age
its historical observations its role in the study of the formation of star clusters its contribution to the understanding of the chemical evolution of the Milky Way its contribution to stellar dynamics research its location in Cancer constellation its membership of the Milky Way its metallicity its number of binary stars its role in the study of galactic structure its role in the study of stellar clusters its role in the study of stellar kinematics its role in the study of stellar populations its role in understanding open clusters its star density its role in the study of the evolution of star clusters its contribution to the understanding of stellar interactions its contribution to the understanding of star formation its contribution to the understanding of stellar evolution its contribution to the understanding of the dynamics of star clusters its_distance_from_Earth its_contribution_to_the_understanding_of_the_Milky_Way's_history |
gptkbp:isOftenMadeWith |
most open clusters
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gptkbp:isPartOf |
Milky Way galaxy
the_Local_Group |
gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
astronomy
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gptkbp:isUsedFor |
stellar evolution studies
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gptkbp:isUtilizedFor |
globular clusters
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gptkbp:legalStatus |
8h 51m 19s
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gptkbp:length |
about 2,700 light years
|
gptkbp:locatedIn |
constellation Cancer
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
by_Johann_Elert_Bode
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gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs |
NGC 2682
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gptkbp:releaseYear |
1779
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gptkbp:type |
open cluster
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