Fornax 6
E511206
Fornax 6 is a globular star cluster located within the Fornax Dwarf Galaxy, a satellite of the Milky Way.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | globular star cluster ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Milky Way satellite system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Population II stars
ⓘ
old stars ⓘ |
| discoveredIn | 20th century ⓘ |
| galaxyTypeOfHost | dwarf spheroidal galaxy ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Fornax Cluster 6
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fornax GC6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHostGalaxy | Fornax Dwarf Galaxy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasScientificInterestFor |
galaxy formation studies
ⓘ
globular cluster evolution studies ⓘ |
| hasShape | roughly spherical ⓘ |
| hasStellarPopulation |
low-mass stars
ⓘ
metal-poor stars ⓘ |
| isBoundGravitationallyTo | Fornax Dwarf Galaxy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isExtragalactic | true ⓘ |
| isGravitationallyBoundSystemOf | stars ⓘ |
| isLocatedIn | Milky Way halo region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLocatedOutside |
Milky Way bulge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Milky Way stellar disk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOlderThan | Sun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Local Group globular cluster population ⓘ |
| isSatelliteSystemMemberOf | Fornax Dwarf Galaxy globular clusters ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fornax Dwarf Galaxy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fornax constellation NERFINISHED ⓘ Local Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Fornax Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbits | center of the Fornax Dwarf Galaxy ⓘ |
| partOf | Fornax Dwarf Galaxy globular cluster system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| satelliteOf | Milky Way NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.