gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Nebula_Award
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gptkbp:apparent_magnitude
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8.3
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gptkbp:appears_in
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astronomy literature
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:NGC_2067
gptkb:NGC_2068
gptkb:NGC_2064
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gptkbp:contains
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young stars
dark lanes of dust
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gptkbp:declination
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-00° 01' 30"
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gptkbp:discovered_by
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gptkb:Pierre_Méchain
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gptkbp:discovery_year
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gptkb:1780
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gptkbp:distance_from_earth
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approximately 1,600 light years
approximately 1,600 light-years
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gptkbp:exhibition
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gptkb:Messier_catalog
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gptkbp:features
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dark lanes of dust
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gptkbp:has
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reflection properties
multiple reflection nebulae
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gptkbp:has_color
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gptkb:blue
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Messier 78
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gptkbp:is_associated_with
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B-type stars
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gptkbp:is_located_at
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RA 5h 46m, Dec -1° 30'
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gptkbp:is_located_near
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gptkb:Orion's_Belt
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gptkbp:is_notable_for
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its bright blue color
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gptkbp:is_noted_for
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star formation
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gptkbp:is_observed_in
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gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:Messier_78_group
Messier 78 region
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gptkbp:is_studied_in
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astrophysics
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gptkbp:is_visible_from
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gptkb:Earth
gptkb:sunglasses
northern hemisphere
optical wavelengths
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gptkbp:lighting
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high surface brightness
magnitude 8.3
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:Orion_constellation
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Orion_Molecular_Cloud_Complex
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gptkbp:photography
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amateur astronomers
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gptkbp:right_ascension
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05h 46m 45s
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 4 arcminutes
approximately 8 arcminutes
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Nebula_Award
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Horsehead_Nebula
gptkb:Perseus
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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