Milky Way (outer halo)

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:contains gptkb:RR_Lyrae_stars
dark matter
globular clusters
stellar streams
old stars
satellite galaxies
blue horizontal branch stars
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth >15 kiloparsecs
gptkbp:extendsTo ~100 kiloparsecs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Milky Way (outer halo)
gptkbp:metallicity very low
gptkbp:origin accretion of smaller galaxies
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Milky_Way
gptkbp:shape spherical
gptkbp:stellarPopulation gptkb:Population_II_stars
gptkbp:velocityDispersion high
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:M54
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6