Orion Nebula complex

GPTKB entity

Statements (97)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomer
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Orion_Molecular_Cloud_Complex
gptkbp:bestViewedIn winter months (Northern Hemisphere)
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Barnard's_Loop
gptkb:IC_423
gptkb:IC_426
gptkb:IC_431
gptkb:IC_432
gptkb:IC_435
gptkb:Lynds_1630
gptkb:Lynds_1641
gptkb:NGC_2023
gptkb:Orion_Bar
gptkb:Sigma_Orionis_cluster
gptkb:Horsehead_Nebula
gptkb:Orion_Nebula
gptkb:HH_1-2
gptkb:HH_111
gptkb:HH_212
gptkb:HH_24
gptkb:IC_2162
gptkb:IC_418
gptkb:IC_419
gptkb:IC_420
gptkb:OMC-1
gptkb:OMC-10
gptkb:OMC-11
gptkb:OMC-12
gptkb:OMC-13
gptkb:OMC-14
gptkb:OMC-15
gptkb:OMC-16
gptkb:OMC-17
gptkb:OMC-18
gptkb:OMC-19
gptkb:OMC-2
gptkb:OMC-20
gptkb:OMC-21
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gptkb:OMC-23
gptkb:OMC-24
gptkb:OMC-25
gptkb:OMC-26
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gptkb:OMC-28
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gptkb:OMC-3
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gptkb:OMC-4
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gptkb:OMC-47
gptkb:OMC-48
gptkb:OMC-49
gptkb:OMC-5
gptkb:OMC-50
gptkb:OMC-6
gptkb:OMC-7
gptkb:OMC-8
gptkb:OMC-9
gptkb:Orion_A_molecular_cloud
gptkb:Orion_B_molecular_cloud
gptkb:Orion_KL_region
gptkb:HH_34
gptkb:IC_434
gptkb:NGC_2024
gptkb:NGC_2068
gptkb:NGC_2071
gptkb:Flame_Nebula
gptkb:Messier_43
gptkb:Trapezium_Cluster
gptkbp:discoveredBy various astronomers
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth approximately 1,344 light-years
gptkbp:hasViewOf night sky
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Orion Nebula complex
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Orion_constellation
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Herbig-Haro_objects
active star formation
young stellar objects
massive molecular clouds
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Milky_Way
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:De_Mairan's_Nebula
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6