Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
dwarf spheroidal galaxy
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Canis_Major_Dwarf_Galaxy
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gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
13.1
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gptkbp:contains |
globular clusters
open clusters |
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
Martin et al.
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
2003
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gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
~25,000 light-years
~42,000 light-years |
gptkbp:hasSatelliteCraters |
gptkb:Milky_Way
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
CMa Dwarf
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Canis_Major_constellation
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gptkbp:mass |
~1 billion solar masses
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gptkbp:notableTeam |
gptkb:NGC_1904
gptkb:NGC_2808 gptkb:NGC_1851 gptkb:NGC_2298 |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Local_Group
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gptkbp:shape |
irregular
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gptkbp:status |
disrupted by tidal forces
|
gptkbp:stellarPopulation |
old stars
metal-poor stars |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Canis_Major_Dwarf_Galaxy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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