NGC 2997

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 10.5
gptkbp:body_shape starburst nucleus
gptkbp:conducts_research_on galaxy evolution studies
gptkbp:conducts_surveys_on gptkb:SDSS
gptkbp:contains gptkb:active_galactic_nucleus
gptkbp:contains_star ongoing star formation
gptkbp:coordinates RA 09h 46m 12s, Dec -30° 40' 00"
gptkbp:diameter approximately 100,000 light-years
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:John_Herschel
gptkbp:discovery_year 1834
gptkbp:distance_from_earth approximately 30 million light-years
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:New_General_Catalogue
UGC
gptkbp:features prominent spiral arms
gptkbp:has bar structure
gptkbp:has_color B-V = 0.8
gptkbp:has_companion gptkb:NGC_2996
gptkbp:has_features grand design spiral
gptkbp:has_spectral_type SAB(rs)bc
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NGC 2997
gptkbp:included gptkb:Messier_catalog
gptkbp:investigates stellar dynamics
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in stellar populations
gptkbp:is_associated_with HII regions
gptkbp:is_examined_in gptkb:spectroscopy
galaxy morphology studies
gptkbp:is_found_in southern sky
gptkbp:is_included_in_list NGC list
gptkbp:is_known_for its bright spiral arms
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:NGC_2995
gptkbp:is_notable_for its large size
gptkbp:is_noted_for astronomical literature
its bright core
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
radio telescopes
infrared wavelengths
galaxy surveys
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Virgo_Supercluster
gptkbp:is_part_of_research_field extragalactic astronomy
gptkbp:is_related_to NGC 2998
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:NGC_300
gptkbp:is_studied_for dark matter content
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:is_visible_from southern hemisphere
small telescopes
gptkbp:lighting high surface brightness
gptkbp:located_in constellation Centaurus
gptkbp:map 2 MASS survey
gptkbp:members NGC 2997 group
gptkbp:photography gptkb:Chandra_X-ray_Observatory
gptkbp:redshift 0.0023
gptkbp:scientific_classification late-type galaxy
gptkbp:type gptkb:spiral_galaxy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Volans
gptkb:Antlia
gptkb:Pyxis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5