Statements (98)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Nebula_Award
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gptkbp:age |
approximately 1,000 years
approximately 2,000 years |
gptkbp:associated_with |
massive stars
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gptkbp:availability |
data available in astronomical databases
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gptkbp:body_shape |
hourglass shape
hourglass-shaped |
gptkbp:collaboration |
international astronomical community
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gptkbp:collaborations |
involving multiple institutions
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gptkbp:collaborative_projects |
involved in global research projects
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gptkbp:color |
blue and red hues
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gptkbp:community_outreach |
featured in outreach programs
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gptkbp:composed_by |
hydrogen and helium
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gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:hydrogen
nitrogen carbon helium central star |
gptkbp:contains_star |
gptkb:HD_269652
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gptkbp:cultural_references |
featured in documentaries
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gptkbp:diameter |
about 1 light year
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
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gptkbp:discovery_year |
gptkb:1986
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gptkbp:distance_from_earth |
approximately 8,000 light years
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gptkbp:educational_value |
used in astronomy education
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gptkbp:emissions_standard |
strong emission lines
strong ultraviolet radiation |
gptkbp:exhibition |
gptkb:NGC_6302
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gptkbp:expansion_plans |
about 30 km/s
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gptkbp:features |
bipolar structure
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gptkbp:future_prospects |
planned observations with new telescopes
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gptkbp:has_radius |
about 0.5 light years
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gptkbp:has_spectral_type |
gptkb:Wolf
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
noted in early astronomical catalogs
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hourglass Nebula
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gptkbp:imaging_techniques |
various imaging techniques employed
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gptkbp:ingredients |
dust and gas
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gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
chemical composition
stellar evolution |
gptkbp:is_associated_with |
stellar nurseries
mass loss from a dying star |
gptkbp:is_considered |
a target for future observations
an astronomical object of interest a beautiful nebula |
gptkbp:is_described_as |
gptkb:literature
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gptkbp:is_documented_in |
astronomical catalogs
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gptkbp:is_examined_in |
gptkb:spectroscopy
its formation process |
gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:space_mission
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gptkbp:is_featured_in |
astronomy documentaries
astrophotography exhibitions |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
its intricate structure
its unique morphology |
gptkbp:is_known_to |
complex structures
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gptkbp:is_located_near |
the Southern Cross constellation
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gptkbp:is_noted_for |
its bright central star
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gptkbp:is_observed_in |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
various telescopes southern hemisphere infrared wavelengths |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Milky_Way_galaxy
the Messier catalog the Hubble Heritage Project the planetary nebula category the Southern Sky the RCW catalog |
gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
popular science books
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gptkbp:is_studied_for |
its interaction with surrounding medium
its light emissions its bipolar outflows |
gptkbp:is_studied_in |
astrophysics
|
gptkbp:is_used_in |
educational purposes
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gptkbp:is_visible_from |
optical wavelengths
southern hemisphere with telescopes certain astronomical events |
gptkbp:known_as |
gptkb:NGC_6302
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gptkbp:light_curves |
analyzed for variability
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gptkbp:lighting |
magnitude 10.5
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gptkbp:located_in |
constellation Musca
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gptkbp:losses |
high mass loss rate
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gptkbp:notable_feature |
dark lanes of dust
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gptkbp:photography |
amateur astronomers
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gptkbp:public_interest |
popular among astronomy enthusiasts
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gptkbp:publications |
numerous scientific papers
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gptkbp:publications_count |
many publications in journals
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gptkbp:related_nebulae |
other planetary nebulae
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gptkbp:research |
infrared and optical wavelengths
observed since the 19th century dust obscuration used for chemical composition analysis |
gptkbp:research_focus |
stellar wind interactions
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gptkbp:resolution |
high resolution images available
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gptkbp:scientific_instruments |
observed with advanced telescopes
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gptkbp:significance |
study of stellar evolution
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gptkbp:storage |
available in various surveys
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gptkbp:surrounding_material |
gptkb:interstellar_medium
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Nebula_Award
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