Magellanic Stream

GPTKB entity

Statements (101)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Large_Magellanic_Cloud
gptkb:Small_Magellanic_Cloud
gptkbp:components the intergalactic medium
gptkbp:composed_of gptkb:natural_gas
hydrogen gas
gptkbp:conducts_research_on galactic evolution
gptkbp:contains gptkb:interstellar_medium
hydrogen gas
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Harlow_Shapley
1970s
gptkbp:distance_from_earth approximately 200,000 light-years
gptkbp:feature the southern celestial hemisphere
the Local Group of galaxies
gptkbp:has_component streaming gas
gptkbp:has_expansion gptkb:the_Magellanic_Clouds
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Magellanic Stream
gptkbp:interacts_with Milky Way's halo gas
gptkbp:investigates galactic structure
gptkbp:is_a_feature_of_interest_for galactic dynamics
gptkbp:is_a_feature_that_helps_explain the distribution of dark matter in the Milky Way
gptkbp:is_a_source_of the history of the Milky Way
metal-poor gas
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of observational astronomy
astrophysical modeling
gptkbp:is_a_target_for_studies_on galactic structure
gptkbp:is_affected_by gptkb:dark_matter
galactic winds
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in chemical composition
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:dark_matter
gptkb:Large_Magellanic_Cloud
gptkb:Small_Magellanic_Cloud
cosmic rays
star formation regions
star clusters
gptkbp:is_characterized_by high-velocity clouds
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:the_Magellanic_Bridge
baryonic matter
galactic mergers
galactic rotation
galactic outflows
tidal interactions
gptkbp:is_considered stellar formation theories
gptkbp:is_described_as gptkb:literature
gptkbp:is_essential_for galaxy formation
gptkbp:is_examined_in gptkb:cosmology
magnetic fields
star formation history
gptkbp:is_explored_in observational astronomy
gptkbp:is_influenced_by supernovae
cosmic rays
gravitational interactions
gptkbp:is_linked_to the evolution of the Milky Way
gptkbp:is_located_in the southern sky
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:astronomy
radio telescopes
radio wavelengths
infrared wavelengths
multiple wavelengths
HI 21 cm emission
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Local_Group
gptkb:Milky_Way_Galaxy
Milky Way's structure
large-scale structure
intergalactic medium
cosmic web
galactic filaments
gptkbp:is_part_of_a_larger_phenomenon galactic interactions
gptkbp:is_part_of_a_larger_structure Magellanic System
gptkbp:is_related_to galactic evolution
stellar populations
galactic interactions
gptkbp:is_said_to_be a remnant of past interactions
gptkbp:is_significant_for understanding the Local Group's dynamics
gptkbp:is_studied_for gptkb:dark_matter
cosmic evolution
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:cosmology
astrophysics
computer simulations
gptkbp:is_thought_to_originate_from gptkb:the_Magellanic_Clouds
gptkbp:is_visible_from gptkb:Earth
gptkbp:key_feature understanding galaxy mergers
gptkbp:length approximately 1.3 million light-years
approximately 75,000 light-years
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Milky_Way_Galaxy
gptkbp:map radio telescopes
galactic surveys
3 D space
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:Magellanic_Clouds
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Ring_of_Honor
gptkbp:preserved_by the Magellanic Clouds' interaction with the Milky Way
gptkbp:research_focus galactic winds
gptkbp:significance galactic dynamics
gptkbp:structure the study of galaxy interactions
gptkbp:targets future astronomical surveys
gptkbp:type_of tidal stream
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Magellanic_cloud
gptkb:LMC_(Large_Magellanic_Cloud)
gptkb:Large_Magellanic_Cloud
gptkb:Small_Magellanic_Cloud
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6