Airglow

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf atmospheric phenomenon
gptkbp:affects astronomical observations
gptkbp:causedBy cosmic rays
solar ultraviolet radiation
recombination of atoms and molecules
gptkbp:color blue
green
red
yellow
gptkbp:component oxygen
sodium
hydroxyl
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Vesto_Melvin_Slipher
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1929
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:asteroid
gptkbp:elevation 80-300 km
gptkbp:emits faint light
gptkbp:hasViewOf gptkb:time_zone
night
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Airglow
gptkbp:measures spectrometers
photometers
gptkbp:occurredIn Earth's upper atmosphere
gptkbp:presentIn gptkb:Jupiter
gptkb:Mars
gptkb:Venus
other planets with atmospheres
gptkbp:relatedTo night sky brightness
gptkbp:studiedBy atmospheric scientists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Night_Sky
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7