Large Magellanic Cloud

GPTKB entity

Statements (100)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dwarf spheroidal galaxy
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude 0.9
gptkbp:contains gptkb:binary_stars
gptkb:Be_stars
gptkb:H_II_regions
gptkb:Herbig_Ae/Be_stars
gptkb:Wolf–Rayet_nebulae
gptkb:Wolf–Rayet_stars
gptkb:supernova_remnant_SN_1987A
gptkb:neutron_stars
gptkb:white_dwarfs
gptkb:asymptotic_giant_branch_stars
gptkb:X-ray_binaries
gptkb:Tarantula_Nebula
gptkb:OB_associations
black holes
cosmic rays
supernova remnants
magnetic fields
Cepheid variables
interstellar medium
novae
star clusters
supernovae
globular clusters
open clusters
pulsars
young stellar objects
star-forming regions
old stellar populations
variable stars
cataclysmic variables
runaway stars
dust lanes
molecular clouds
stellar associations
HI regions
HII regions
X-ray sources
astrometric binaries
blue supergiants
carbon stars
contact binaries
dark nebulae
detached binaries
eclipsing binaries
emission nebulae
gamma-ray sources
gas filaments
giant molecular clouds
infrared sources
intergalactic stars
interstellar dust
interstellar gas
main sequence stars
optical sources
planetary nebula central stars
planetary nebulae
pre-main sequence stars
radio sources
red supergiants
runaway OB stars
semi-detached binaries
spectroscopic binaries
starburst regions
stellar nurseries
stellar streams
stellar winds
superbubbles
supergiant HII regions
supergiant shells
supergiant stars
supernova-driven outflows
symbiotic stars
tidal tails
ultraviolet sources
visual binaries
gptkbp:declination −69° 45′ 22″
gptkbp:diameter 14,000 light-years
gptkbp:discoveredBy Ferdinand Magellan
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1519
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth 163,000 light-years
gptkbp:hasSatelliteCraters gptkb:Milky_Way
gptkbp:hasStarFormation active
gptkbp:hasViewOf gptkb:Southern_Hemisphere
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Large Magellanic Cloud
gptkbp:locatedIn constellation Dorado
constellation Mensa
gptkbp:mass ~10 billion solar masses
gptkbp:metallicity lower than Milky Way
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:LMC
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Local_Group
gptkbp:rightAscension 05h 23m 34.6s
gptkbp:type gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:velocityRelativeToMilkyWay 378 km/s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Milky_Way_galaxy
gptkb:NGC_1850
gptkb:NGC_2070
gptkb:Milky_Way
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5