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35 statements · 89% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Catalog code
- M 70 catalog: Messier object
1
- NGC 6681 catalog: New General Catalogue
1
- GCl 101 catalog: Catalogue of star clusters and associations + supplements
1
- Melotte 211 catalog: Melotte Catalogue
- C 1840-323 catalog: Caldwell catalogue
1
- [KPS2012] MWSC 2981 catalog: Global survey of star clusters in the Milky Way. III. 139 new open clusters at high Galactic latitudes
1
- M 70 catalog: Messier object
- Discovered
- August 31, 1780
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- August 31, 1780
- Distance from Earth
- 0.009 Mpc
- Apparent magnitude
- 9.06 astronomical filter: V band
2
Sources- 1.Stated in A Catalog of Parameters for Globular Clusters in the Milky Way
- 2.Stated in SIMBAD
- 9.76 astronomical filter: B band
1
- 5.67 astronomical filter: K band
- 8.859 astronomical filter: g' band
- 9.06 astronomical filter: V band
- Radius
- 34 ly
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- 34 ly
- Radial velocity
- 220.3 kilometre per second
- 218.7 kilometre per second
- Absolute magnitude
- -7.12
- Metallicity
- -1.62
- Right ascension
- 280.8032 degree
- Declination
- -32.2921 degree
- Right ascension component of proper motion
- 4.09 milliarcsecond per year
- Declination component of proper motion
- -3.41 milliarcsecond per year
On other databases
3 identifiers linking Messier 70 across the web's reference databases