Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:planetary_nebula
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gptkbp:angularSize |
40″ × 35″
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gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
7.8
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gptkbp:catalogue |
gptkb:New_General_Catalogue
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gptkbp:centralStarType |
white dwarf
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gptkbp:constellation |
gptkb:Hydra
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gptkbp:declination |
-18° 38′ 32″
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:William_Herschel
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
February 7, 1785
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gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
~1,400 light-years
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gptkbp:epoch |
gptkb:J2000
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
NGC 3242
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Milky_Way
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
blue-green color
double-shell structure |
gptkbp:otherName |
gptkb:Caldwell_59
gptkb:Ghost_of_Jupiter |
gptkbp:rightAscension |
10h 24m 46.1s
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_Herschel
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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