Giant Elliptical Galaxy

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Galaxy
gptkbp:contains Old stars
gptkbp:has Significant amounts of gas and dust
gptkbp:hasFacilities Greater than 10^11 solar masses
gptkbp:hasType gptkb:Elliptical_Galaxy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Giant Elliptical Galaxy
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy gptkb:Earth
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith Dark matter
Active galactic nuclei
Galaxy mergers
Galaxy cluster dynamics
Galaxy clusters formation
Galaxy evolution models
Galaxy formation history
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy Low metallicity
High density of stars
Smooth light profile
Elliptical shape
High stellar density
Lack of spiral structure
Low angular momentum
gptkbp:isFoundIn gptkb:Coma_Cluster
gptkb:Abell_168
gptkb:Abell_85
Galaxy clusters
Abell 2744
Abell_2029
Perseus_Cluster
gptkbp:isHomeTo Globular clusters
gptkbp:isInformedBy Merging of smaller galaxies
gptkbp:isKnownFor Interstellar medium
Bright central regions
Low star formation rate
Multiple stellar populations
Presence of dark matter halos
Presence of supernova remnants
X-ray emitting gas
gptkbp:isLocatedIn Galaxy superclusters
gptkbp:isOftenMadeWith Irregular galaxies
Dwarf elliptical galaxies
Lenticular galaxies
gptkbp:isOftenUsedIn Cosmology
Astronomical research
Observational astronomy
Astrophysical simulations
Rich galaxy clusters
gptkbp:isPartOf Large-scale structure of the universe
Galaxy formation theories
Cosmic web
Galaxy classification schemes
Galaxy evolution studies
Large-scale galaxy surveys
gptkbp:isRelatedTo Supermassive black holes
gptkbp:isServedBy Radio telescopes
Infrared_wavelengths
gptkbp:isSetIn Spiral Galaxy
gptkbp:isStudiedIn Astrophysics
Galaxy evolution
Galaxy interactions
Galaxy morphology
Stellar population analysis
Galaxy dynamics
Galaxy cluster evolution.
gptkbp:isUsedFor gptkb:Virgo_Cluster
Hubble classification system
gptkbp:resolution High luminosity