Herbig-Haro objects

GPTKB entity

Statements (97)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:are_key_indicators_of the presence of young stellar objects
gptkbp:are_often_imaged_in H-alpha light
gptkbp:are_often_imaged_using gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
ground-based telescopes
gptkbp:are_part_of molecular clouds
the ISM (interstellar medium)
gptkbp:are_typically_located_in star-forming regions
gptkbp:associated_with star formation
gptkbp:can ongoing star formation
gptkbp:can_be_found_in other galaxies
the Orion Nebula
the Perseus molecular cloud
the Rho Ophiuchi cloud
the L1630 cloud
the Serpens cloud
gptkbp:can_be_studied_to_learn_about the dynamics of gas in star-forming regions
gptkbp:can_be_studied_to_understand the interaction of stars with their environment
gptkbp:can_indicate_presence_of molecular hydrogen
ionized gas
gptkbp:characterized_by jets of gas
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:George_Herbig
Guido Haro
gptkbp:exhibit_emission_lines H-alpha
[ O III]
[ S II]
gptkbp:exhibits various colors
shock waves
variability
bow shocks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Herbig-Haro objects
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in observational astronomy
computer modeling
stellar winds
their physical properties
their chemical composition
the role of magnetic fields in star formation
gptkbp:is_associated_with massive stars
stellar feedback
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:literature
gptkbp:is_essential_for understanding stellar evolution
the study of cosmic rays
understanding star evolution
understanding outflow dynamics
gptkbp:is_explored_in the lifecycle of stars
gptkbp:is_found_in molecular clouds
star-forming regions
nebulae
gptkbp:is_observed_in optical wavelengths
space telescopes
radio wavelengths
infrared wavelengths
various wavelengths of light.
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with gptkb:Taurus
the formation of planetary systems
accretion disks
Herbig stars
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to small in size
bright in appearance
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in gptkb:the_Milky_Way
young stars
star clusters
stellar nurseries
nearby galaxies
star-forming regions of galaxies
regions of high star formation activity
gptkbp:is_part_of bipolar outflows
gptkbp:is_recognized_as 1960s
gptkbp:is_recognized_by their emission lines
gptkbp:is_related_to molecular outflows
Herbig-Haro flows
outflows from protostars
gptkbp:is_studied_for gptkb:interstellar_medium
stellar winds
molecular outflows
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:spectroscopy
gptkb:cosmology
astrophysics
imaging techniques
numerical simulations
galactic astronomy
stellar astronomy
interstellar medium research
gptkbp:key understanding cosmic evolution
stellar birth processes
chemical enrichment in galaxies
feedback mechanisms in star formation
gas dynamics in star formation
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:George_Herbig
Guido Haro
George Herbig and Guido Haro
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:light_aircraft
HH objects
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Orion_Nebula
gptkb:the_Lagoon_Nebula
gptkb:Taurus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5