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Trapezium Cluster

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Also known as Trapezium, The Trapezium, Orion Trapezium Cluster, Theta1 Orionis

open cluster of star

Wikidata facts

Instance of
star cluster
Constellation
Orion
Distance from Earth
381
Image
Trapezium cluster optical and infrared comparison.jpg
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catalog code
2MAXI J0535-052
Commons category
Trapezium (astronomy)
parallax
2.557
discoverer or inventor
Galileo Galilei
right ascension
83.81875
declination
-5.38722
epoch
J2000.0
radial velocity
23.841
right ascension component of proper motion
1.262
declination component of proper motion
0.274
different from
Theta Orionis
metallicity
-0.146
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