Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:open_cluster
|
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Milky_Way_galaxy
|
| gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:GCl_25
|
| gptkbp:angularSize |
10.5 arcminutes
|
| gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
9.96
|
| gptkbp:catalogueNumber |
gptkb:NGC_5053
|
| gptkbp:declination |
+17° 41′ 53″
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:William_Herschel
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
March 14, 1784
|
| gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
about 53,500 light-years
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
NGC 5053
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:constellation_Coma_Berenices
|
| gptkbp:mass |
~6,000 solar masses
|
| gptkbp:metallicity |
very low
|
| gptkbp:neighboringCluster |
gptkb:M53
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
one of the least luminous globular clusters in the Milky Way
|
| gptkbp:possibleTidalInteractionWith |
gptkb:M53
|
| gptkbp:rightAscension |
13h 16m 27.0s
|
| gptkbp:shape |
irregular
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:New_General_Catalogue
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|