Statements (102)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:galaxy
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Small_Magellanic_Cloud
|
| gptkbp:age |
younger than Milky Way
|
| gptkbp:available_sizes |
gptkb:theorem
|
| gptkbp:constellation |
gptkb:theorem
|
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Large_Magellanic_Cloud
gptkb:Small_Magellanic_Cloud star clusters nebulae active star formation regions |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:physicist
southern sky various wavelengths of light photographs taken from Earth |
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Ferdinand_Magellan
|
| gptkbp:distance |
approximately 163,000 light-years
|
| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:theorem
|
| gptkbp:has_luminosity |
contains supernova remnants
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Magellanic Clouds
|
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Large_Magellanic_Cloud
gptkb:Small_Magellanic_Cloud |
| gptkbp:ingredients |
gptkb:theorem
|
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
tidal interactions
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:nebula
starburst activity |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
important for cosmology
key to understanding galaxy evolution satellite galaxies of the Milky Way |
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
studying galaxy formation
understanding dark energy |
| gptkbp:is_home_to |
gptkb:supernova_remnants
young stars various nebulae various star clusters old stars various types of stars multiple supernova events |
| gptkbp:is_located_near |
gptkb:Milky_Way
|
| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
Southern Hemisphere naked eye |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Local_Group
gptkb:Local_Group_of_galaxies gptkb:Magellanic_Stream the Local Group of galaxies the Local Volume the Magellanic System LMC-SMC system |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
astrophysics
stellar evolution metallicity in galaxies their gravitational effects their interaction with the Milky Way their unique properties |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
cosmological studies
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
apparent magnitude of +2.0 for SMC
apparent magnitude of -0.9 for LMC |
| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Milky_Way
constellation Dorado approximately 163,000 light-years from Earth constellation Tucana |
| gptkbp:mass |
approximately 1 billion solar masses for SMC
approximately 10 billion solar masses for LMC |
| gptkbp:metallicity |
lower metallicity than Milky Way
|
| gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:Ferdinand_Magellan
|
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
gptkb:Wolf-Rayet_stars
gptkb:Tarantula_Nebula gptkb:LMC_Ring gptkb:SMC_Bar gptkb:SMC_Wing gptkb:30_Doradus gptkb:Magellanic_Stream Variable stars Dark nebulae Cosmic rays Chemical evolution Interstellar medium Galaxy formation Galaxy interactions Galaxy mergers Globular clusters Stellar populations Tidal tails Star-forming regions Red supergiants Massive stars Open clusters Dark matter halo HII regions Dwarf galaxies Blue supergiants Starburst regions Bright nebulae Cosmological significance Galactic winds LMC Bar |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Local_Group
|
| gptkbp:research |
galactic dynamics
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:galaxy
|
| gptkbp:universe |
gptkb:theorem
interacts with Milky Way |