Orion Molecular Cloud Complex
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
molecular cloud
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gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Barnard's_Loop
gptkb:Orion_Nebula gptkb:Flame_Nebula gptkb:Horsehead_Nebula IC 434 NGC 1977 NGC 2024 |
gptkbp:hasCitations |
approximately 30 light years
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gptkbp:hasFacilities |
approximately 2,000 solar masses
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Orion Molecular Cloud Complex
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gptkbp:isAccessibleBy |
gptkb:Earth
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gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
supernova remnants
star formation H II regions |
gptkbp:isHomeTo |
young stars
star-forming regions dark nebulae molecular gas young stellar objects star clusters molecular hydrogen stellar nurseries massive stars star formation activity interstellar dust dust clouds emission nebulae reflection nebulae protostars |
gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Orion_Molecular_Cloud
gptkb:Orion_star-forming_region gptkb:Orion_Arm gptkb:Orion_A_cloud Milky Way galaxy Orion B cloud Orion_constellation_region |
gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
cosmology
astronomy galactic dynamics interstellar medium molecular clouds stellar evolution stellar populations |
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn |
radio spectrum
ultraviolet spectrum near-infrared spectrum optical spectrum infrared_spectrum |
gptkbp:length |
1,344 light years
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Orion_constellation
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