Great Nebula in Carina

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:planetary_nebula
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:NGC_3372
gptkb:Carina_Nebula
gptkbp:angularSize 120 × 120 arcminutes
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude 1.0
gptkbp:catalogueNumber gptkb:NGC_3372
gptkbp:contains gptkb:HD_93129A
gptkb:Homunculus_Nebula
gptkb:Keyhole_Nebula
gptkb:NGC_3603
gptkb:Trumpler_14
gptkb:Trumpler_16
gptkb:WR_25
gptkb:NGC_3293
gptkb:NGC_3532
gptkb:Mystic_Mountain
gptkb:Bochum_10
gptkb:Bochum_11
gptkb:HD_93162
gptkb:HD_93205
gptkb:HD_93206
gptkb:HD_93250
gptkb:HD_93343
gptkb:HD_305438
gptkb:HD_305501
gptkb:HD_305502
gptkb:HD_305503
gptkb:HD_305504
gptkb:HD_305505
gptkb:HD_305506
gptkb:HD_305507
gptkb:HD_305508
gptkb:HD_305509
gptkb:HD_305510
gptkb:HD_305511
gptkb:HD_305512
gptkb:HD_305513
gptkb:HD_305514
gptkb:HD_305515
gptkb:HD_305516
gptkb:HD_305518
gptkb:HD_305525
gptkb:HD_305532
gptkb:HD_305539
gptkb:HD_93403
gptkb:NGC_3324
gptkb:NGC_3576
gptkb:Treasure_Chest_Cluster
gptkb:Collinder_228
gptkb:Collinder_232
gptkb:Collinder_234
gptkb:Eta_Carinae
gptkbp:declination −59° 52′ 04″
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Nicolas_Louis_de_Lacaille
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1751
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth approximately 7,500 light-years
gptkbp:hasViewOf gptkb:Southern_Hemisphere
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Nebula in Carina
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Carina_constellation
gptkbp:mass about 900,000 solar masses
gptkbp:notableFor massive star formation
brightest nebula in the sky after Orion Nebula
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Carina–Sagittarius_Arm
gptkbp:rightAscension 10h 45m 08.5s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carina_Nebula
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6