Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:open_cluster
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gptkbp:age |
13.8 billion years
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Messier_12
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gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
6.7
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gptkbp:catalogue |
gptkb:Messier_Catalogue
gptkb:New_General_Catalogue |
gptkbp:constellation |
gptkb:Ophiuchus
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gptkbp:coreRadius |
1.72 light-years
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gptkbp:declination |
-01° 56′ 54.7″
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gptkbp:diameter |
37 light-years
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Charles_Messier
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1764
|
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
15,700 light-years
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
NGC 6218
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Milky_Way
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gptkbp:mass |
~200,000 solar masses
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gptkbp:metallicity |
-1.37
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gptkbp:rightAscension |
16h 47m 14.18s
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gptkbp:shapetype |
Class IX (Shapley–Sawyer Concentration Class)
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:M12
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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