Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:star
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| gptkbp:age |
approximately 12 billion years
|
| gptkbp:apparent_magnitude |
9.5
|
| gptkbp:base_notes |
appears as a faint, round object in telescopes.
|
| gptkbp:contains |
millions of stars
|
| gptkbp:declination |
+36° 25′ 36″
|
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:William_Herschel
|
| gptkbp:discovery_year |
1786
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| gptkbp:distance_from_earth |
approximately 100,000 light years
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
NGC 6229
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Milky_Way_galaxy
|
| gptkbp:located_in |
constellation Hercules
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| gptkbp:metallicity |
[ Fe/ H] = -0.76
|
| gptkbp:right_ascension |
16h 43m 57.0s
|
| gptkbp:size |
about 100 light years in diameter
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Population_II_star_cluster
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hercules
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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