Galactic disk

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The Galactic disk is the flattened, rotating region of a spiral galaxy where most of its stars, gas, and dust are concentrated.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Milky Way disk 11
Galactic disk canonical 3
Galactic plane 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sargas → isLocatedIn → Galactic disk ⓘ
NGC 5460 → partOf → Milky Way disk ⓘ
linked to: Galactic disk
Serpens OB1 association → locatedIn → Milky Way disk ⓘ
linked to: Galactic disk
Milky Way–Sagittarius dwarf interaction system → affectsComponent → Milky Way outer disk ⓘ
linked to: Galactic disk
GD-1 stream → isPerturbedBy → Milky Way disk ⓘ
linked to: Galactic disk
NGC 6603 → memberOf → Milky Way disk ⓘ
subject linked to: open cluster NGC 6603
linked to: Galactic disk
Great Attractor region → obscuredBy → Milky Way disk ⓘ
linked to: Galactic disk
Abell 3627 → obscuredBy → Milky Way disk ⓘ
linked to: Galactic disk
Zone of Avoidance of the Milky Way → obscuredBy → Milky Way disk ⓘ
linked to: Galactic disk
Galactic anticenter → belongsTo → Milky Way disk ⓘ
linked to: Galactic disk
Galactic anticenter → liesNear → Galactic plane ⓘ
linked to: Galactic disk
Monoceros Stream → associatedWith → Galactic warp ⓘ
linked to: Galactic disk
Orion–Cygnus Arm → partOf → Milky Way disk ⓘ
linked to: Galactic disk
NGC 2251 → belongsTo → Milky Way disk ⓘ
linked to: Galactic disk
local standard of rest → belongsTo → Milky Way disk ⓘ
linked to: Galactic disk
Helix Nebula → locatedIn → Galactic disk ⓘ
Milky Way bulge and bar → alignedApproximatelyWith → Galactic plane ⓘ
linked to: Galactic disk