gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:galaxy
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gptkbp:apparent_magnitude
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approximately 3.44
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gptkbp:body_shape
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gptkb:active_galactic_nucleus
no
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gptkbp:contains_star
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yes
approximately 1 trillion
over 450
approximately 1.5 solar masses per year
many globular clusters
1.5 solar masses per year
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gptkbp:coordinates
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yes
(121.174°,+21.573°)
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gptkbp:diameter
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220,000 light years
approximately 220,000 light years
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gptkbp:discovered_by
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gptkb:Giovanni_Battista_Hodierna
gptkb:Simon_Marius
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gptkbp:distance_from_earth
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2.537 million light years
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gptkbp:exhibition
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gptkb:Charles_Messier
gptkb:Messier_catalog
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gptkbp:has_color
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blue and red
B-V = 0.9
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gptkbp:has_component
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yes
disk, bulge, halo
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gptkbp:has_distance_from_milky_way
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approximately 2.537 million light years
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gptkbp:has_gravitational_effects_on
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surrounding galaxies
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gptkbp:has_historical_significance
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yes
first galaxy identified as a separate entity
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gptkbp:has_ngc
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gptkb:NGC_224
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gptkbp:has_observation_tools
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telescopes
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gptkbp:has_old_star_population
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yes
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gptkbp:has_role
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cosmology research
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gptkbp:has_spectral_type
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Sbc
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gptkbp:has_supernova
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yes
at its center
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gptkbp:has_tidal_interactions_with
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gptkb:Milky_Way
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gptkbp:has_type
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gptkb:spiral_galaxy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Messier 31
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gptkbp:is_approaching
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gptkb:Milky_Way
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gptkbp:is_approximately
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2.537 million light years away from Earth
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gptkbp:is_associated_with
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Andromeda mythology
Andromeda mythological figure
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gptkbp:is_closest_galaxy_to
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gptkb:Milky_Way
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gptkbp:is_home_to
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young stars
various nebulae
star-forming regions
various types of stars
many globular clusters
various stellar populations
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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its large size
its bright core
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gptkbp:is_located_in
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gptkb:Andromeda_constellation
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gptkbp:is_observed_in
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documented since antiquity
observed for centuries
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:Laniakea_Supercluster
gptkb:Andromeda_galaxy_group
gptkb:Local_Group
gptkb:Messier_catalog
gptkb:Andromeda_constellation_group
gptkb:Local_Supercluster
cosmic web
cosmic structure
local supercluster
Milky Way's future collision path
intergalactic space.
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gptkbp:is_studied_for
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galactic dynamics
dark matter research
stellar evolution
galaxy formation theories
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gptkbp:is_studied_in
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gptkb:NASA
gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:is_visible_from
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gptkb:Earth
yes
naked eye
northern hemisphere
autumn sky
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gptkbp:lighting
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23.5 mag/arcsec²
approximately 24.8 mag/arcmin²
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gptkbp:mass
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1.5 trillion solar masses
about 1 trillion solar masses
compared to other galaxies
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gptkbp:notable_galaxies
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SA(s)b
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gptkbp:orbit_type
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gptkb:M110
gptkb:M32
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gptkbp:orbital_altitude
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110 km/s
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gptkbp:population_density
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varies across the galaxy
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gptkbp:redshift
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-0.001
approximately 0.0011
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gptkbp:size
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gptkb:Milky_Way
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gptkbp:spacecraft
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yes
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gptkbp:targets
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many telescopic observations
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Andromeda_Nebula
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gptkbp:type_of
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gptkb:spiral_galaxy
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gptkbp:universe
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yes
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Andromeda_Galaxy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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