Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:open_cluster
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gptkbp:age |
~12 billion years
|
gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:GCl_104
gptkb:C_1850-085 gptkb:Melotte_213 |
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
8.69
|
gptkbp:catalogue |
gptkb:New_General_Catalogue
|
gptkbp:coreRadius |
0.92 arcmin
|
gptkbp:declination |
-08° 42′ 22″
|
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:William_Herschel
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1784
|
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
22,500 light-years
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
NGC 6712
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
constellation Scutum
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gptkbp:mass |
~1.5×10^5 solar masses
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gptkbp:metallicity |
[Fe/H] = -1.01
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
contains a low-mass X-ray binary
heavily disrupted by the Milky Way's disk |
gptkbp:rightAscension |
18h 53m 04.3s
|
gptkbp:tidalRadius |
5.9 arcmin
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:New_General_Catalogue
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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