NGC 2403

GPTKB entity

Statements (98)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 9.4
8.4
gptkbp:body_shape gptkb:active_galactic_nucleus
no
yes
gptkbp:composed_of metal-rich
gptkbp:contains_star yes
multiple star clusters
gptkbp:coordinates RA 7h 36m 50s, Dec +65° 36′ 0″
gptkbp:current_club no
gptkbp:diameter approximately 50,000 light-years
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:William_Herschel
gptkbp:discovery_year 1788
gptkbp:distance 27.5
gptkbp:distance_from_earth approximately 8 million light-years
gptkbp:emergency_services yes
prominent dust lanes
gptkbp:emissions_standard yes
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:New_General_Catalogue
UGC
gptkbp:features gptkb:supernova_remnants
H II regions
star formation regions
gptkbp:foot yes
well-defined spiral arms
gptkbp:has_ahistory_of yes
gptkbp:has_cepheid_variables yes
gptkbp:has_color B-V = 0.9
B-V = 0.8
gptkbp:has_companion gptkb:NGC_2404
gptkbp:has_dust_mass ~ 10^6 solar masses
gptkbp:has_features SA(s)cd
gptkbp:has_gas_mass ~ 10^9 solar masses
gptkbp:has_molecular_clouds yes
gptkbp:has_open_clusters yes
gptkbp:has_pulsating_stars yes
gptkbp:has_spectral_type various
SAB(rs)cd
gptkbp:has_starburst_regions yes
gptkbp:has_stellar_mass ~ 10^10 solar masses
gptkbp:has_supernova gptkb:SN_2004dj
gptkb:SN_1954_J
yes
gptkbp:has_uvemission yes
gptkbp:has_wolf-rayet_stars yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NGC 2403
gptkbp:is_known_for starburst activity
its bright core
its high star formation rate
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:NGC_2404
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
optical wavelengths
radio telescopes
infrared astronomy
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Local_Group
gptkb:M81_Group_of_galaxies
galactic interactions
the Virgo Supercluster
the Local Supercluster
Hubble Sequence
the Hubble Flow
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:NGC_2404
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:M33
gptkbp:is_studied_for dark matter research
galaxy morphology
stellar population analysis
gptkbp:is_studied_in galaxy formation research
gptkbp:is_visible_from yes
northern hemisphere
small telescopes
gptkbp:lighting no
yes
high
high surface brightness
gptkbp:located_in constellation Camelopardalis
gptkbp:mass young and old stars
approximately 10 billion solar masses
gptkbp:max_speed no
gptkbp:metallicity solar metallicity
gptkbp:orbit_type yes
gptkbp:orbital_period no
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:M81_Group
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:MCG_9-14-1
gptkb:PGC_22420
gptkb:UGC_12407
gptkb:NGC_2403
gptkbp:redshift 0.0014
0.0009
gptkbp:speed ~ 40 km/s
gptkbp:type gptkb:spiral_galaxy
gptkbp:universe yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ursa_Major
gptkb:Andromeda_constellation
gptkb:Cetus
gptkb:Andromeda
gptkb:Local_Group
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5