Red Supergiant Cluster 2

GPTKB entity

Statements (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:open_cluster
gptkbp:age about 17 million years
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:RSGC2
gptkb:Stephenson_2
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude 12.0
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Stephenson_2-18
Stephenson 2-1
Stephenson 2-10
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gptkbp:discoveredBy Charles Bruce Stephenson
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1990
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth about 6,000 parsecs
gptkbp:galacticLocation gptkb:Milky_Way
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Red Supergiant Cluster 2
gptkbp:locatedIn constellation Scutum
gptkbp:mass about 40,000 solar masses
gptkbp:notableFor large population of red supergiant stars
gptkbp:numberOfRedSupergiants at least 26
gptkbp:type gptkb:open_cluster
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RSGC2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7