NGC 4993

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:age several billion years
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 13.5
gptkbp:associated_with gravitational wave event G W170817
gptkbp:body_style gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:contains gptkb:NGC_4993_A
gptkb:battle
numerous star clusters
many globular clusters
ongoing star formation
hundreds of billions
gptkbp:declination -27° 25' 12"
gptkbp:diameter approximately 50,000 light-years
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Heinrich_Louis_d'_Arrest
gptkb:John_Herschel
gptkbp:distance approximately 40 million light-years
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:New_General_Catalogue
gptkbp:features bar structure
gptkbp:formed ongoing star formation
gptkbp:fuel_capacity significant gas content
gptkbp:has_color B-V = 0.7
gptkbp:has_community gptkb:battle
gptkbp:has_feature barred spiral galaxy
gptkbp:has_luminosity gptkb:SN_2017gfo
gptkbp:has_spectral_type SAB(rs)bc
Sbc
gptkbp:historical_significance first observed gravitational wave source from a galaxy.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NGC 4993
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:lighting 20.5 mag/arcsec²
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Hydra_constellation
gptkbp:mass approximately 10^11 solar masses
gptkbp:metallicity solar metallicity
gptkbp:mission gptkb:battle
gptkbp:notable_feature contains a supermassive black hole
gptkbp:redshift 0.0043
0.0098
gptkbp:relationship gptkb:NGC_4993_A
gptkbp:right_ascension 13h 09m 36.0s
gptkbp:speed approximately 100 km/s
gptkbp:type gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:year_created 1834
1864
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Virgo
gptkb:The_Coma_Cluster
gptkb:Virgo_Supercluster
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4