Star cluster
Messier 41
An open star cluster in Canis Major, located just south of Sirius.
- Type
- Star cluster
- Domain
- Scientific connections
- Connections
- 2
- Type: Star cluster
- Domain: Scientific connections
Experience system V6
Star cluster scientific profile
A graph-grounded scientific layout that adapts to available evidence, imagery, relations, and source coverage.
- 01
Observe
The page falls back to graph and source evidence when no cleared image is available.
- 02
Measure
Measurement panels use graph coverage, catalog identifiers, and source availability without inventing values.
- 03
Locate
Part of Messier Catalogue.
- 04
Connect
2 graph relations shape the knowledge viewport.
- Object type
- Star cluster
- Graph relations
- 2
- Verified sources
- 1
- Image records
- 0
- Domain
- Scientific connections
- Status
- Graph entity
Scientific map
Atlas context
- Part of
Messier Catalogue
- Located in
Canis Major
Original SVG diagram
Deep-sky morphology
- Object class
- Star cluster
- Catalog numbers
- Not recorded
- Image records
- 0
- Graph relations
- 2
Visual knowledge graph
Relationships, not isolated facts
This viewport is generated from the Asteria knowledge graph. Science, culture, and interpretive links remain separated by domain so visual context never changes the evidentiary meaning of a relation.
- Located inCanis Major
- Part ofMessier Catalogue
Continue the atlas
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Messier Catalogue
A catalogue of 110 deep-sky objects compiled by Charles Messier.
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A globular cluster in the constellation Ophiuchus.
star clusterMessier 103
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star clusterMessier 107
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Data
Scientific data & provenance
Data & provenance
- Stable ID
star_cluster:messier-41- Type
- Star cluster
- Domain
- Scientific connections
- Relationships
- 2
- Graph version
- 1.0.0
Dataset membership
Open data
In the graph export: graph.json · graph.jsonld
Planned API: GET /api/v0/entities/star_cluster:messier-41
Scientific quality
Partial1 of 6 applicable dimensions complete, 2 partial
- Description
- Complete
- Source coverage
- Partial
- Relationship coverage
- Partial
- Review coverage
- None
- Citation coverage
- None
- Image coverage
- None
- Timeline coverage
- Not applicable
Scientific entity. Dimensions that cannot apply to this object are excluded rather than counted as gaps. See the evidence framework and authority dashboard.
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- Star clusterMessier 107Linked through Messier Catalogue
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- Star clusterMessier 12Linked through Messier Catalogue
Sources & references
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.
Most NASA-produced imagery is in the public domain; individual items are checked for usage terms before publication.