M57

GPTKB entity

Statements (74)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkb:nebula
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lyra
gptkb:M57_motorway
gptkbp:age around 8,000 years
approximately 6,000 years
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 8.8
9.0
gptkbp:contains central star
ionized gas
gptkbp:coordinates 18h 53m 35.5s, +33° 01′ 43″
18h 53m 35s, +33° 01′ 50″
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
the northern hemisphere
with small telescopes
gptkbp:diameter about 1 light year
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:William_Herschel
Antonie P. de Grassi
gptkbp:distance approximately 2,300 light years
approximately 2,300 light-years
around 2,300 light years
gptkbp:examines stellar dynamics research
gptkbp:first_appearance 1779
gptkbp:has_spectral_type O and B stars
gptkbp:has_style gptkb:nebula
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M57
gptkbp:includes star catalogs
gptkbp:ingredients various elements like hydrogen and helium
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in its expansion rate
its light spectrum
gptkbp:is_associated_with stellar evolution studies
the study of nebulae
gptkbp:is_characterized_by a bright central star
gptkbp:is_considered a target for future space missions
a significant astronomical object
a classic example of a planetary nebula
a benchmark for planetary nebula research
gptkbp:is_described_as astronomical catalogs
gptkbp:is_featured_in astronomy education materials
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Ring_Nebula
gptkb:the_Ring_Nebula
its unique structure
gptkbp:is_monitored_by changes in brightness
gptkbp:is_noted_for its aesthetic beauty in images
gptkbp:is_observed_in professional astronomers
spectroscopy techniques
astronomical events
various wavelengths including optical and infrared
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:the_Milky_Way_galaxy
gptkb:Milky_Way_galaxy
the Messier catalog
the history of astronomy
the study of cosmic phenomena
the study of cosmic evolution
the Hubble Space Telescope observations
the Local Group of galaxies
the astronomical community's interest
the planetary nebula phase of stellar evolution
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:is_related_to the study of white dwarfs
gptkbp:is_studied_in astrophysics
its chemical composition
its physical properties
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by a faint halo of gas
gptkbp:is_used_for a reference object in astronomy
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Lyra_constellation
the constellation Lyra
Galactic coordinates (l, b): 60.0°, +25.0°
gptkbp:notable_for its ring-like appearance
gptkbp:photography amateur astronomers
gptkbp:size about 1 light-year across
gptkbp:type gptkb:nebula
gptkbp:year_created 1779