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| M 75 (NGC 6864) | ||||
| subject | fact | |||
| M 75 | has apparent magnitude 8.5 (V) | ![]() |
| has diameter 6.0 arc min | ![]() | |
| is a part of Sagittarius | ![]() | |
| is a part of halo | ![]() | |
| has Messier number 75 | ![]() | |
| has distance 57.7 kly | ![]() | |
| has reference NED, SIMBAD | ![]() | |
| has synonym NGC 6864 | ![]() | |
| has discovery date 1780 | ![]() | |
| has discoverer Pierre Mechain | ![]() | |
has image ![]() | ![]() | |
| is an instance of class I globular cluster | ![]() | |
| is an instance of Messier object | ![]() | |
| Messier object | has apparent dimension | ![]() |
| is a part of celestial sphere | ![]() | |
| has catalog Messier catalog | ![]() | |
| has purpose originally to catalog all objects which could be confused with a comet | ![]() | |
| celestial body | has spectra | ![]() |
| globular cluster | has orbit elongated, around the galactic center | ![]() |
| is a part of halo | ![]() | |
| has age oldest stellar formation in the Galaxy | ![]() | |
| has number of stars 105 to 106 | ![]() | |
| has spectra low abundances of heavy elements | ![]() | |
| has velocity very high | ![]() | |
| has mass 104 to 106 Msun | ![]() | |
| has location most are in the halo some are members of the thick disk | ![]() | |
| physical object | has angular momentum | ![]() |
| has momentum | ![]() | |
| has temperature | ![]() | |
| has volume | ![]() | |
| has extent | ![]() | |
| has material | ![]() |