NGC 5194

GPTKB entity

Statements (126)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 8.4
gptkbp:body_style gptkb:physicist
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:contains gptkb:NGC_5195
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:physicist
northern hemisphere
the northern hemisphere
optical wavelengths
small telescopes
with amateur telescopes
photographic plates.
gptkbp:diameter approximately 100,000 light-years
approximately 60,000 light-years
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:William_Parsons
gptkb:William_Herschel
gptkbp:distance approximately 60 million light-years
approximately 23 million light-years
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:the_New_General_Catalogue
gptkb:New_General_Catalogue
the Uppsala General Catalogue
gptkbp:foot gptkb:battle
two prominent spiral arms
gptkbp:has_color B-V = 0.65
U-B = -0.10
gptkbp:has_feature spiral galaxy with a bar
gptkbp:has_luminosity gptkb:SN_1994_I
gptkbp:has_spectral_type Sbc
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NGC 5194
gptkbp:includes various astronomical surveys
gptkbp:is_associated_with X-ray emissions
molecular clouds
star clusters
starburst activity
active star formation.
gptkbp:is_known_for its bright emission lines
its bright core
its high surface brightness
its beautiful spiral structure
its interacting pair with NGC 5195
its tidal interactions with NGC 5195
its bright star-forming regions
gptkbp:is_observed_in optical wavelengths
X-ray wavelengths
radio telescopes
radio wavelengths
infrared wavelengths
optical telescopes
ultraviolet wavelengths
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Messier_51_group
gptkb:the_Local_Group
the Messier catalog
the Virgo Supercluster
the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
the SDSS survey
the Local Supercluster
the Great Attractor region
the IRAS catalog
the NGC catalog
the Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies
the Whirlpool Galaxy
the Messier 51 group
the Virgo cluster
the Hubble Sequence
the 2 MASS survey
the ALMA survey
the GALEX survey
the Herschel Space Observatory catalog
the LOFAR survey
the SDSS catalog
the VLA survey
the WISE catalog
the Luminous Infrared Galaxy category
the M51 group of galaxies
the Arp catalog
the Cosmic Distance Ladder
the Nearby Galaxies Survey
the Tidal Dwarf Galaxy category
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:observatory
astrophysics
galactic dynamics
stellar formation
galaxy formation and evolution
galaxy mergers
its dark matter content
its chemical composition
its morphology
galaxy interactions
its stellar population
its star formation rate
its gas dynamics
its luminosity profile
its rotation curve
gptkbp:lighting high
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Virgo_constellation
constellation Canes Venatici
right ascension 13h 29m 52.7s
declination +47° 11' 42''
Declination +47° 11' 42''
Right Ascension 13h 29m 52.7s
gptkbp:mass approximately 100 billion solar masses
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Messier_51
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:physicist
spiral arms
a prominent spiral structure
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Hubble_Deep_Field
its gravitational interactions
its complex morphology
its interaction with NGC 5195
its asymmetric structure
its tidal tails
gptkbp:notable_models SA(s)bc
gptkbp:photography gptkb:Spitzer_Space_Telescope
gptkb:Chandra_X-ray_Observatory
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:redshift 0.0014
0.0024
gptkbp:relationship gptkb:NGC_5195
gptkbp:scientific_classification a Seyfert galaxy
gptkbp:type gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:year_created 1784
1835
1850
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Whirlpool_Galaxy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4