Statements (227)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:open_cluster
gptkb:star |
| gptkbp:age |
approximately 5 million years
|
| gptkbp:apparent_magnitude |
6.5
6.0 approximately 6.5 |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Lagoon_Nebula
|
| gptkbp:contains |
young stars
|
| gptkbp:contains_star |
gptkb:NGC_2244
young stars approximately 100 stars HD 164816 HD 164817 HD 164818 HD 164819 HD 164820 HD 164821 HD 164822 HD 164823 HD 164824 HD 164825 HD 164826 HD 164827 HD 164828 HD 164829 HD 164830 HD 164831 HD 164832 HD 164833 HD 164834 HD 164835 HD 164836 HD 164837 HD 164838 HD 164839 HD 164840 HD 164841 HD 164842 HD 164843 HD 164844 HD 164845 HD 164846 HD 164847 HD 164848 HD 164849 HD 164850 HD 164851 HD 164852 HD 164853 HD 164854 HD 164855 HD 164856 HD 164857 HD 164858 HD 164859 HD 164860 HD 164861 HD 164862 HD 164863 HD 164864 HD 164865 HD 164866 HD 164867 HD 164868 HD 164869 HD 164870 HD 164871 HD 164872 HD 164873 HD 164874 HD 164875 HD 164876 HD 164877 HD 164878 HD 164879 HD 164880 HD 164881 HD 164882 HD 164883 HD 164884 HD 164885 HD 164886 HD 164887 HD 164888 HD 164889 HD 164890 HD 164891 HD 164892 HD 164893 HD 164894 HD 164895 HD 164896 HD 164897 HD 164898 HD 164899 HD 164900 HD 164901 HD 164902 HD 164903 HD 164904 HD 164905 HD 164906 HD 164907 HD 164908 HD 164909 HD 164910 HD 164911 HD 164912 HD 164913 HD 164914 HD 164915 HD 164916 HD 164917 HD 164918 HD 164919 HD 164920 HD 164921 HD 164922 HD 164923 HD 164924 HD 164925 HD 164926 HD 164927 HD 164928 HD 164929 HD 164930 HD 164931 HD 164932 HD 164933 HD 164934 HD 164935 HD 164936 HD 164937 HD 164938 HD 164939 HD 164940 HD 164941 HD 164942 HD 164943 HD 164944 HD 164945 HD 164946 HD 164947 HD 164948 HD 164949 HD 164950 HD 164951 HD 164952 HD 164953 HD 164954 HD 164955 HD 164956 HD 164957 HD 164958 HD 164959 HD 164960 HD 164961 HD 164962 HD 164963 HD 164964 HD 164965 HD 164966 HD 164967 HD 164968 HD 164969 HD 164970 HD 164971 HD 164972 HD 164973 HD 164974 HD 164975 HD 164976 HD 164977 HD 164978 HD 164979 HD 164980 HD 164981 HD 164982 HD 164983 HD 164984 HD 164985 HD 164986 HD 164987 HD 164988 HD 164989 HD 164990 HD 164991 HD 164992 HD 164993 HD 164994 HD 164995 HD 164996 HD 164997 HD 164998 HD 164999 HD 165000 |
| gptkbp:declination |
-24° 07′ 00″
-24° 20' 00" +24° 20' 00" |
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:James_Dunlop
gptkb:John_Herschel |
| gptkbp:discovery_year |
1826
1834 |
| gptkbp:distance_from_earth |
approximately 1,500 light years
|
| gptkbp:exhibition |
gptkb:New_General_Catalogue
|
| gptkbp:features |
bright nebulae
|
| gptkbp:has_color |
B-V = 0.5
|
| gptkbp:has_member_stars |
over 100
|
| gptkbp:has_spectral_type |
O and B type stars
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
NGC 6530
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
star formation regions
|
| gptkbp:is_located_near |
gptkb:M8_(Lagoon_Nebula)
the Lagoon Nebula (M8) |
| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_Milky_Way_Galaxy
gptkb:Milky_Way_Galaxy |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
astrophysics
|
| gptkbp:is_visible_from |
gptkb:Earth
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
moderate brightness
|
| gptkbp:located_in |
constellation Sagittarius
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:the_Lagoon_Nebula
|
| gptkbp:right_ascension |
18h 04m 30s
|
| gptkbp:size |
approximately 20 arcminutes
about 20 arcminutes across |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:open_cluster
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:M8_(Lagoon_Nebula)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|