Milky Way's Sagittarius arm
GPTKB entity
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
spiral arm
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Sagittarius_constellation
dark matter the_Sagittarius_A*_black_hole |
| gptkbp:contains |
nebulae
star systems the Trifid Nebula clusters of stars the_Lagoon_Nebula the_Omega_Nebula |
| gptkbp:features |
the Milky Way's spiral structure
the Milky Way's morphology the Milky Way's spiral pattern the_Milky_Way's_gravitational_field |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Milky Way's Sagittarius arm
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| gptkbp:is_a_site_for |
supernova remnants
star formation exoplanet discovery massive stars interstellar medium research galactic collisions galactic evolution research |
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
cosmic rays
gravitational waves stellar winds |
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
cosmological studies
galactic_archaeology |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
high density of stars
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| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
understanding galaxy formation
|
| gptkbp:is_home_to |
various star clusters
the_Galactic_Center |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
galactic dynamics
|
| gptkbp:is_located_in |
Perseus arm
1000 light-years wide 27,000 light-years from Earth the_Galactic_plane Scutum-Centaurus_arm |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the Milky Way's structure
the_Milky_Way's_stellar_disk the_Galactic_disk the_Orion_Arm the_Local_Group the_Galactic_core_region the_Galactic_halo |
| gptkbp:is_popular_among |
molecular clouds
|
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
astrophysics
stellar evolution |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
radio telescopes
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
Milky Way galaxy
|
| gptkbp:previousName |
the_Sagittarius_constellation
|
| gptkbp:region |
stellar nurseries
stellar population studies active star formation stellar interactions chemical enrichment high stellar density dark energy influence high-energy phenomena high metallicity stars |
| gptkbp:targets |
space telescopes
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| gptkbp:visibility |
gptkb:Earth
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