Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:galaxy
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gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Whirlpool_Galaxy
gptkb:NGC_5194 |
gptkbp:angularSize |
11.2′ × 6.9′
|
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
8.4
|
gptkbp:catalogue |
gptkb:Messier_Catalogue
gptkb:NGC_Catalogue |
gptkbp:companionGalaxy |
gptkb:NGC_5195
|
gptkbp:constellation |
gptkb:Canes_Venatici
|
gptkbp:declination |
+47° 11′ 43″
|
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Charles_Messier
|
gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1773
|
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
23 million light-years
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
M51
|
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Canes_Venatici
|
gptkbp:morphologicalType |
SA(s)bc pec
|
gptkbp:notable_for |
first galaxy whose spiral structure was determined
|
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:galaxy
|
gptkbp:redshift |
0.001544
|
gptkbp:rightAscension |
13h 29m 52.7s
|
gptkbp:supernovaeObserved |
gptkb:SN_1994I
gptkb:SN_2005cs gptkb:SN_2011dh |
gptkbp:type |
gptkb:galaxy
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:marine
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|