Trumpler 14
E290080
Trumpler 14 is a very young, massive open star cluster in the Carina Nebula, notable for containing some of the most luminous and hottest known stars in the Milky Way.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Trumpler 14 canonical | 5 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
open star cluster
ⓘ
young massive cluster ⓘ |
| age |
approximately 300,000 to 500,000 years
ⓘ
younger than 1 million years ⓘ |
| angularSize | about 6 arcminutes ⓘ |
| apparentMagnitudeV | about 5.5 ⓘ |
| catalogCode |
Collinder 232
ⓘ
surface form:
Collinder 232 region (nearby association)
Tr 14 ⓘ |
| celestialBodyType | stellar cluster ⓘ |
| contains |
HD 93128
ⓘ
HD 93129A ⓘ HD 93129B ⓘ HD 93130 ⓘ O-type stars ⓘ Tr14-1 ⓘ Tr14-2 ⓘ Tr14-3 ⓘ Wolf–Rayet stars ⓘ early O3-type stars ⓘ massive binary systems ⓘ massive main-sequence stars ⓘ pre-main-sequence stars ⓘ very hot stars ⓘ very luminous stars ⓘ very massive stars ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | Robert Julius Trumpler ⓘ |
| distanceFromEarth |
approximately 2,400 parsecs
ⓘ
approximately 8,000 light-years ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
intense ultraviolet radiation field
ⓘ
one of the most compact young clusters in the Carina region ⓘ one of the youngest known massive clusters in the Milky Way ⓘ ongoing star formation in and around the cluster ⓘ rich in massive O-type stars ⓘ significant feedback on surrounding nebular gas ⓘ strong stellar winds from massive stars ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Carina Nebula
ⓘ
Carina constellation ⓘ Milky Way ⓘ |
| mass | several thousand solar masses ⓘ |
| partOf |
Carina OB1 association
ⓘ
Carina Nebula ⓘ
surface form:
Carina star-forming complex
|
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Carina