NGC 7243
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ngc-7243-249-7871264
title:
NGC 7243
text:
NGC 7243 is an open cluster and Caldwell object in the constellation Lacerta. It shines at magnitude +6.4. Its celestial coordinates are RA 22h 15.3m, dec +49° 53′. It is located near the naked-eye stars Alpha Lacertae, 4 Lacertae, an A-class double star, and planetary nebula IC 5217. It lies approximately 2,800 light-years away, and is thought to be just over 100 million years old, consisting mainly of white and blue stars.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Open cluster in the constellation Lacerta
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_7243
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date modified:
2023-06-28T19:59:30Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2d/NGC_7243_.jpg","width":1981,"height":1963}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15