Statements (237)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:galaxy
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| gptkbp:age |
13.6 billion years
|
| gptkbp:body_shape |
barred spiral
|
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:dark_matter
gptkb:star globular clusters nebulae open clusters over 100 billion stars |
| gptkbp:contains_star |
1-3 solar masses per year
|
| gptkbp:coordinates |
contains dense star population
l = 0°, b = 0° |
| gptkbp:diameter |
100,000 light-years
approximately 100,000 light-years |
| gptkbp:foot |
including the Orion Arm
|
| gptkbp:has_a_bulge |
in its center
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| gptkbp:has_a_complex_structure |
with various components
|
| gptkbp:has_a_halo_of_hot_gas |
surrounding it
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| gptkbp:has_a_supermassive_black_hole_at_its_center |
gptkb:Sagittarius_A*
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| gptkbp:has_number_of_planets |
at least 8
|
| gptkbp:has_single |
open clusters
|
| gptkbp:has_supernova |
gptkb:Sagittarius_A*
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Milky Way Galaxy
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| gptkbp:ingredients |
around 200 billion stars
|
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
cosmological research
many astronomical studies |
| gptkbp:is_approximately |
100,000 light-years in diameter
1,000 light-years thick |
| gptkbp:is_believed_to_have_merged_with |
other galaxies in the past
|
| gptkbp:is_expected_to |
13.6 billion years old
|
| gptkbp:is_home_to |
gptkb:dark_matter
gptkb:active_galactic_nuclei gptkb:starburst_galaxies gptkb:Supernova gptkb:spiral_galaxy gptkb:interstellar_medium gptkb:quasars gptkb:brown_dwarfs gptkb:Ring_of_Honor gptkb:star gptkb:supernova_remnants gptkb:white_dwarfs exoplanets various nebulae cosmic rays molecular clouds H II regions black holes star-forming regions cosmic microwave background radiation star clusters gamma-ray bursts stellar populations stellar nurseries red giants pulsars planetary nebulae galactic winds galactic plane galactic disk billions of planets the Milky Way's stellar population star streams stellar halos the Milky Way civilization |
| gptkbp:is_located_in |
gptkb:Laniakea_Supercluster
the Virgo Supercluster |
| gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as |
gptkb:science_fiction
|
| gptkbp:is_often_described_as |
the Galaxy
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Laniakea_Supercluster
gptkb:Local_Group gptkb:multiverse |
| gptkbp:is_rotating_around |
gptkb:Milky_Way's_center
|
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
gptkb:astronomy
astrophysics |
| gptkbp:is_surrounded_by |
a vast halo of dark matter
|
| gptkbp:is_the_second_largest_galaxy_in_its_group |
after Andromeda
|
| gptkbp:is_thought_to_have_formed_from |
smaller protogalaxies
|
| gptkbp:is_visible_from |
gptkb:Earth
as a band of light in the night sky |
| gptkbp:map |
various space missions
|
| gptkbp:mass |
gptkb:Population_III_stars
gptkb:Population_II_stars gptkb:Population_I_stars 1.5 trillion solar masses approximately 1.5 trillion solar masses |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
interstellar dust
|
| gptkbp:notable_galaxies |
gptkb:the_Pinwheel_Galaxy
gptkb:the_Sun gptkb:Earth gptkb:the_Andromeda_Galaxy gptkb:the_Sculptor_Galaxy gptkb:the_Sombrero_Galaxy gptkb:the_Triangulum_Galaxy the Orion Nebula the Whirlpool Galaxy including the Large Magellanic Cloud the Centaurus A Galaxy the Cartwheel Galaxy the Bootes I Galaxy the Canes Venatici I Galaxy the Canes Venatici II Galaxy the Carina Dwarf Galaxy the Draco Galaxy the Fornax Galaxy the Leo C Galaxy the Leo I Galaxy the Leo II Galaxy the Leo III Galaxy the Leo IV Galaxy the Leo IX Galaxy the Leo L Galaxy the Leo LI Galaxy the Leo LII Galaxy the Leo LIII Galaxy the Leo LIV Galaxy the Leo LIX Galaxy the Leo LV Galaxy the Leo LVI Galaxy the Leo LVII Galaxy the Leo LVIII Galaxy the Leo LX Galaxy the Leo LXI Galaxy the Leo LXII Galaxy the Leo LXIII Galaxy the Leo LXIV Galaxy the Leo LXIX Galaxy the Leo LXV Galaxy the Leo LXVI Galaxy the Leo LXVII Galaxy the Leo LXVIII Galaxy the Leo LXX Galaxy the Leo LXXI Galaxy the Leo LXXII Galaxy the Leo LXXIII Galaxy the Leo LXXIV Galaxy the Leo LXXIX Galaxy the Leo LXXV Galaxy the Leo LXXVI Galaxy the Leo LXXVII Galaxy the Leo LXXVIII Galaxy the Leo LXXX Galaxy the Leo LXXXI Galaxy the Leo LXXXII Galaxy the Leo LXXXIII Galaxy the Leo LXXXIV Galaxy the Leo LXXXIX Galaxy the Leo LXXXV Galaxy the Leo LXXXVI Galaxy the Leo LXXXVII Galaxy the Leo LXXXVIII Galaxy the Leo V Galaxy the Leo VI Galaxy the Leo VII Galaxy the Leo VIII Galaxy the Leo X Galaxy the Leo XC Galaxy the Leo XCI Galaxy the Leo XCII Galaxy the Leo XCIII Galaxy the Leo XCIV Galaxy the Leo XCIX Galaxy the Leo XCV Galaxy the Leo XCVI Galaxy the Leo XCVII Galaxy the Leo XCVIII Galaxy the Leo XI Galaxy the Leo XII Galaxy the Leo XIII Galaxy the Leo XIV Galaxy the Leo XIX Galaxy the Leo XL Galaxy the Leo XLI Galaxy the Leo XLII Galaxy the Leo XLIII Galaxy the Leo XLIV Galaxy the Leo XLIX Galaxy the Leo XLV Galaxy the Leo XLVI Galaxy the Leo XLVII Galaxy the Leo XLVIII Galaxy the Leo XV Galaxy the Leo XVI Galaxy the Leo XVII Galaxy the Leo XVIII Galaxy the Leo XX Galaxy the Leo XXI Galaxy the Leo XXII Galaxy the Leo XXIII Galaxy the Leo XXIV Galaxy the Leo XXIX Galaxy the Leo XXV Galaxy the Leo XXVI Galaxy the Leo XXVII Galaxy the Leo XXVIII Galaxy the Leo XXX Galaxy the Leo XXXI Galaxy the Leo XXXII Galaxy the Leo XXXIII Galaxy the Leo XXXIV Galaxy the Leo XXXIX Galaxy the Leo XXXV Galaxy the Leo XXXVI Galaxy the Leo XXXVII Galaxy the Leo XXXVIII Galaxy the Milky Way star system the Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy the Ursa Minor Galaxy |
| gptkbp:rotation_period |
about 225-250 million years
|
| gptkbp:signage |
gptkb:Orion_Arm
gptkb:Perseus_Arm gptkb:Sagittarius_Arm gptkb:Scutum-Centaurus_Arm |
| gptkbp:type_of |
barred spiral galaxy
|
| gptkbp:universe |
dark matter halo
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Jupiter
gptkb:Carina_Nebula gptkb:Eagle_Nebula gptkb:Venus gptkb:Earth gptkb:Hercules gptkb:Orion gptkb:Argo gptkb:Sirius gptkb:Starfleet gptkb:Pillars_of_Creation gptkb:Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation gptkb:Andromeda_Galaxy gptkb:Cybertron gptkb:Supernova gptkb:The_Hitchhiker's_Guide_to_the_Galaxy gptkb:Tok'ra gptkb:astronomy gptkb:Dwarves gptkb:Foundation_universe gptkb:Mira |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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