Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:open_cluster
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Milky_Way_galaxy
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gptkbp:age |
~11.2 billion years
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gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:NGC_4590
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gptkbp:angularSize |
11 arcminutes
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gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
7.8
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gptkbp:contains |
over 2,000 stars
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gptkbp:declination |
-26° 44′ 34″
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Charles_Messier
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1780
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gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
33,600 light-years
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Messier 68
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
constellation Hydra
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gptkbp:mass |
~200,000 solar masses
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gptkbp:metallicity |
very low
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gptkbp:rightAscension |
12h 39m 28.0s
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Centaurus
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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