gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:galaxy
gptkb:open_cluster
gptkb:star
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gptkbp:age
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approximately 1.5 billion years
approximately 12 billion years
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gptkbp:apparent_magnitude
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gptkb:12.5
12.0
11.8
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gptkbp:base_notes
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best viewed with a telescope
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gptkbp:contains
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hundreds of thousands of stars
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gptkbp:declination
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-60° 57' 36"
-60° 51' 00''
-60° 58' 00"
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gptkbp:diameter
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approximately 50,000 light-years
6.0 arcminutes
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gptkbp:discovered_by
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gptkb:John_Herschel
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gptkbp:discovery_year
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1834
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gptkbp:distance_from_earth
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approximately 30 million light-years
approximately 30,000 light-years
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gptkbp:exhibition
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gptkb:New_General_Catalogue
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gptkbp:has_spectral_type
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Sbc
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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NGC 6681
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gptkbp:image
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Hubble Space Telescope image
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gptkbp:is_observed_in
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gptkb:Mount_Wilson_Observatory
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkb:Sloan_Digital_Sky_Survey
gptkb:Palomar_Observatory
observed
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:Milky_Way_galaxy
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gptkbp:is_similar_to
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gptkb:NGC_6744
gptkb:NGC_6745
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:Milky_Way
constellation Pavo
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gptkbp:members
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NGC 6681 group
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gptkbp:metallicity
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solar metallicity
[ Fe/ H] = -1.5
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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gptkb:active_galactic_nucleus
star formation regions
spiral arms
bar structure
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gptkbp:previous_name
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ESO 294-G 022
MCG -10-27-007
PGC 62356
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gptkbp:redshift
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0.0023
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gptkbp:right_ascension
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20h 44m 36s
18h 42m 36s
20h 44m 36.0s
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gptkbp:size
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about 100 light-years in diameter
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Population_II_star_cluster
barred spiral galaxy
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lyra
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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