gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:galaxy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Pinwheel_Galaxy
gptkb:M101_howitzer
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gptkbp:apparent_magnitude
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7.9
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:M101-3
gptkb:M101-2
M101-1
M101-4
M101-5
approximately 100 billion
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gptkbp:diameter
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170,000 light years
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gptkbp:discovered_by
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gptkb:Pierre_Méchain
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gptkbp:distance
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21 million light years
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gptkbp:has_ahistory_of
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gptkb:NGC_5461
gptkb:NGC_5462
gptkb:NGC_5471
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gptkbp:has_color
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B-V = 0.65
U-B = -0.10
I-Z = 0.20
R-I = 0.30
V-R = 0.40
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gptkbp:has_luminosity
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gptkb:SN_2020jfo
gptkb:SN_2014_C
gptkb:SN_2011dh
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gptkbp:has_spectral_type
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SAB(rs)cd
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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M101
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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gptkb:Pinwheel_Galaxy
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:Local_Group
gptkb:Virgo_Supercluster
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gptkbp:lighting
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23.5 mag/arcsec²
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:Ursa_Major
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:NGC_5474
gptkb:NGC_5585
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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prominent dust lanes
multiple star clusters
bright nucleus
interacting with NGC 5474
large spiral arms
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gptkbp:notable_for
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observed by Hubble Space Telescope
observed by Chandra X-ray Observatory
observed by Keck Observatory
observed by Spitzer Space Telescope
observed by Very Large Array
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gptkbp:redshift
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0.0023
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:galaxy
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gptkbp:year_created
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1781
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