Properties (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
nebula
|
| gptkbp:analyzes |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
|
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Pillars_of_Creation
|
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Jean-Philippe_de_Chéseaux
|
| gptkbp:exhibits |
gptkb:Messier_catalogue
|
| gptkbp:features |
star formation
|
| gptkbp:hasCitations |
about 70 light years
|
| gptkbp:hasPersonnel |
approximately 5.5 million years
|
| gptkbp:hasRecognition |
6.4
|
| gptkbp:hasRelatedPatent |
O and B stars
|
| gptkbp:hasVariants |
-13° 42' 00"
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Messier 16
|
| gptkbp:isAccessibleBy |
gptkb:Earth
northern hemisphere |
| gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
star clusters
open cluster NGC 6611 |
| gptkbp:isDocumentedIn |
astronomical catalogs
|
| gptkbp:isExploredIn |
photometry
space telescopes infrared_observations |
| gptkbp:isFeaturedIn |
documentaries
|
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
its beauty
stellar nurseries |
| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
constellation_Serpens
|
| gptkbp:isLocatedNear |
constellation_Ophiuchus
|
| gptkbp:isNotableFor |
its iconic images
Pillars_of_Creation_image |
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
Milky Way Galaxy
interstellar medium H II regions galactic structure star formation research star-forming region Milky_Way's_star-forming_regions |
| gptkbp:isPopularIn |
astronomy community
|
| gptkbp:isReferencedIn |
scientific papers
|
| gptkbp:isServedBy |
professional astronomers
various wavelengths |
| gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
spectroscopy
astrophysics stellar evolution cosmic dust |
| gptkbp:isUtilizedIn |
southern hemisphere
|
| gptkbp:isVisitedBy |
summer months
|
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
18h 18m 54s
|
| gptkbp:length |
7000 light years
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
high surface brightness
|
| gptkbp:photography |
amateur astronomers
|
| gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs |
gptkb:Eagle_Nebula
|
| gptkbp:releaseYear |
1745
|
| gptkbp:type |
H II region
|