Properties (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
stellar association
|
| gptkbp:age |
approximately 3 million years
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
star formation
|
| gptkbp:contains |
massive stars
|
| gptkbp:established |
astronomers in the 20th century
|
| gptkbp:hasFacilities |
several thousand solar masses
|
| gptkbp:hasMember |
multiple open clusters
|
| gptkbp:hasRelatedPatent |
O and B stars
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cygnus OB50 association
|
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Cygnus_X-1
several O-type stars |
| gptkbp:isAccessibleBy |
with binoculars
|
| gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
X-ray sources
supernova remnants stellar nurseries gamma-ray emissions |
| gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
other_OB_associations
|
| gptkbp:isConsidered |
a region of high stellar density
an important region for studying stellar evolution |
| gptkbp:isHomeTo |
young stellar objects
massive star clusters various types of stars |
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
stellar winds
the dynamics of the Milky Way |
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
its bright nebulae
its role in galactic star formation. |
| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
the_Galactic_plane
|
| gptkbp:isLocatedNear |
Cygnus_OB2_association
|
| gptkbp:isNotableFor |
high concentration of young stars
its contribution to the study of massive stars |
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Cygnus_star-forming_region
the Gould Belt Cygnus_region_of_the_Milky_Way the_Cygnus_constellation's_structure the_Cygnus_star-forming_complex the_larger_Cygnus_region |
| gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
interstellar medium
|
| gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
astrophysics
its impact on surrounding interstellar matter its role in galactic ecology |
| gptkbp:isSurroundedBy |
molecular clouds
|
| gptkbp:isUtilizedIn |
optical wavelengths
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 1,500 light-years
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Cygnus_constellation
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| gptkbp:partOf |
Milky Way galaxy
|