Trifid Nebula
HII region
Also known as Messier 20
- Constellation
- Distance from Earth
- 1,260 pc
- Apparent magnitude
- 6.3
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Sources- 1.“Trifid Nebula”docdb.net/show_object.php?id=ngc_6514Retrieved 2017-08-03
- 6.3
- Right ascension
- 270.675 degree
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- 270.675 degree
- Declination
- -22.9717 degree
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- -22.9717 degree
Overview
All data
39 statements · 79% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Catalog code
- M 20 catalog: Messier object
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- NGC 6514 catalog: New General Catalogue
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- Barnard 85 catalog: Barnard Catalogue
- CSI-23-17593 1 catalog: Catalog of Stellar Identifications
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- LBN 006.99-00.17 catalog: Lynds' Catalogue of Bright Nebulae
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- LBN 27 catalog: Lynds' Catalogue of Bright Nebulae
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- OCl 23.0 catalog: Catalogue of Star Clusters and Associations
1
- Collinder 360 catalog: Collinder catalogue
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- C 1759-230 catalog: Caldwell catalogue
1
- CTB 45 catalog: A survey of galactic radiation at 960 MC/S
1
- LMH 12 catalog: A radio survey of the galactic plane at a frequency of 408 MHz. I. The discrete sources
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- MSH 17-2-16 catalog: Catalogue of radio sources in the Galactic plane
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- OCISM 2 catalog: Catalog of open clusters and associated interstellar matter
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- [DGW65] 99 catalog: A catalogue of discrete sources observed at 400 Mc/s
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- [KPS2012] MWSC 2789 catalog: Global survey of star clusters in the Milky Way. III. 139 new open clusters at high Galactic latitudes
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- M 20 catalog: Messier object
- Discovered
- June 5, 1764
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- June 5, 1764
- Radial velocity
- -5 kilometre per second
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- -5 kilometre per second
- Right ascension component of proper motion
- -0.77 milliarcsecond per year
- Declination component of proper motion
- -0.7 milliarcsecond per year
On other databases
5 identifiers linking Trifid Nebula across the web's reference databases