Messier 107
Globular cluster in the constellation Ophiuchus
Also known as Globular Cluster M107 · Messier Object 107 · M107
- Instance of
- Part of
Overview
All data
40 statements · 90% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Discovered
- April 1782
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- April 1782
- Catalog code
- NGC 6171 catalog: New General Catalogue
1
- M 107 catalog: Messier object
1
- GCl 44 catalog: Catalogue of star clusters and associations + supplements
1
- Melotte 148 catalog: Melotte Catalogue
- C 1629-129 catalog: Caldwell catalogue
1
- [KPS2012] MWSC 2422 catalog: Global survey of star clusters in the Milky Way. III. 139 new open clusters at high Galactic latitudes
1
- NGC 6171 catalog: New General Catalogue
- Distance from Earth
- 0.006 Mpc
- Apparent magnitude
- 8.85 astronomical filter: V band
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Sources- 1.Stated in A Catalog of Parameters for Globular Clusters in the Milky Way
- 2.Stated in SIMBAD
- 9.96 astronomical filter: B band
1
- 4.31 astronomical filter: K band
- 8.084 astronomical filter: g' band
- 7.109 astronomical filter: z' band
- 8.85 astronomical filter: V band
- Radius
- 40 ly
1
- 40 ly
- Radial velocity
- -33.8 kilometre per second
- Absolute magnitude
- -7.08
- Right ascension
- 248.1328 degree
- Declination
- -13.0538 degree
- Right ascension component of proper motion
- -0.43 milliarcsecond per year
- Declination component of proper motion
- -11.52 milliarcsecond per year
On other databases
3 identifiers linking Messier 107 across the web's reference databases