Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:observatory
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
the Gould Belt system
the_Orion_Arm |
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:the_Sco-Cen_association
gptkb:the_Pleiades_star_cluster gptkb:the_Hyades_star_cluster star-forming regions the Orion OB1 association the_Upper_Scorpius_association |
| gptkbp:features |
the local galactic neighborhood
|
| gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
stellar research
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gould's Belt
|
| gptkbp:includes |
the_constellation_Orion
the_constellation_Sagittarius the_constellation_Scorpius |
| gptkbp:is_a |
about 20 degrees to the plane of the Milky Way
|
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
young stars
high stellar activity |
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
stellar evolution
|
| gptkbp:is_home_to |
numerous open clusters
|
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
the solar neighborhood
the history of the Milky Way |
| gptkbp:is_located_in |
the Milky Way galaxy
3,000 light-years in diameter |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the larger galactic structure
the_Galactic_disk |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
astrophysics
its star clusters |
| gptkbp:previousName |
gptkb:B._A._Gould
|
| gptkbp:region |
cosmology
galactic dynamics high rates of star formation its bright stars the study of dark matter stellar cartography bright emission nebulae the Trifid Nebula high stellar density understanding galactic structure massive stars are formed multiple nebulae rich in molecular clouds the formation of supernovae the_Orion_Arm the_Lagoon_Nebula the_Horsehead_Nebula the_Eagle_Nebula |
| gptkbp:suitableFor |
a result of star formation processes
|
| gptkbp:surroundedBy |
older stellar populations
|
| gptkbp:visibility |
gptkb:Earth
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