Messier 77

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 10.5
mag 10.5
about 10.5
gptkbp:body_shape active nucleus
gptkbp:conducts_research_on galaxy evolution
active galaxies
gptkbp:constellation gptkb:Cetus
gptkbp:contains_dust_lanes yes
gptkbp:contains_star gptkb:NGC_1055
no
yes
gptkbp:coordinates RA 02h 42m 40.7s, Dec -00° 01' 50
gptkbp:diameter 100,000 light-years
approximately 100,000 light-years
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Pierre_Méchain
gptkbp:discovery_year gptkb:1780
gptkbp:distance_from_earth 47 million light-years
approximately 47 million light-years
gptkbp:emissions_standard yes
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Messier_Catalog
gptkb:NASA/_IPAC_Extragalactic_Database
gptkbp:features gptkb:active_galactic_nucleus
gptkbp:foot yes
gptkbp:has_black_hole gptkb:supermassive_black_hole
gptkbp:has_color B-V = 0.9
gptkbp:has_optical_spectrum yes
gptkbp:has_spectral_type Seyfert 2
gptkbp:has_supernova gptkb:SN_1993_A
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Messier 77
gptkbp:included Deep Sky Objects
gptkbp:is_associated_with starburst activity
gptkbp:is_explored_in space telescopes
gptkbp:is_known_for its bright core
gptkbp:is_monitored_by supernova activity
gptkbp:is_notable_for its active nucleus
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
infrared wavelengths
gptkbp:is_observed_in_wavelengths radio, optical, and X-ray
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Messier_catalog
gptkbp:is_part_of_galaxy_survey yes
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:literature
gptkbp:is_studied_for black hole research
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:is_used_in cosmological studies
gptkbp:is_visible_from yes
northern hemisphere
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:NGC_1068
gptkbp:lighting yes
gptkbp:located_in constellation Cetus
gptkbp:mass approximately 10^11 solar masses
approximately 100 billion solar masses
gptkbp:members Cetus II group
gptkbp:notable_feature one of the brightest Seyfert galaxies
gptkbp:notable_galaxies yes
SB(rs)bc
SBb
gptkbp:photography amateur astronomers
gptkbp:redshift 0.0382
gptkbp:research observed in various wavelengths including radio, infrared, and X-ray.
gptkbp:scope 1055
gptkbp:storage available
gptkbp:supermassive_black_hole_mass approximately 10 million solar masses
gptkbp:targets observational studies
gptkbp:type barred spiral galaxy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pictor
gptkb:Aries
gptkb:Cetus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5