NGC 6205

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkb:item
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 6.2
gptkbp:contains_star yes
approximately 300,000 stars
gptkbp:declination +36° 27′ 36″
gptkbp:diameter 145 light years
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:William_Herschel
gptkbp:discovery_year 1786
gptkbp:distance_from_earth 25000 light years
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Messier_Catalog
gptkbp:has_color 0.2
gptkbp:has_spectral_type various
gptkbp:has_supernova no
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NGC 6205
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:NGC_6193
gptkb:NGC_6210
gptkbp:is_notable_for historical significance in astronomy
high density of stars
rich star field
popular target for astrophotography
frequent subject of scientific research
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
optical wavelengths
radio wavelengths
infrared wavelengths
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Hercules_constellation
gptkb:Milky_Way_Galaxy
Hercules constellation group
Milky Way's halo
Galactic globular cluster system
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:is_used_in stellar evolution studies
stellar population studies
cosmology studies
galactic dynamics studies
gptkbp:is_visible_from gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
naked eye
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:M13
gptkbp:located_in constellation Hercules
gptkbp:notable_for being one of the brightest globular clusters
gptkbp:orbit_type no
gptkbp:photography amateur astronomers
gptkbp:right_ascension 16h 41m 41.35s
gptkbp:type Type II globular cluster
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:M13
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5