Orion Molecular Cloud Complex

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf molecular cloud
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
gptkbp:hasFacilities approximately 2,000 solar masses
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Orion Molecular Cloud Complex
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy gptkb:Earth
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
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Orion_constellation