Properties (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
star-forming region
|
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Orion_Nebula
gptkb:Flame_Nebula gptkb:Horsehead_Nebula NGC 1977 NGC 1980 NGC 1981 |
| gptkbp:hasCitations |
about 30 light years
|
| gptkbp:hasFacilities |
about 2,000 solar masses
|
| gptkbp:hasTechnology |
10-30 K
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Orion star-forming region
|
| gptkbp:isAccessibleBy |
gptkb:Earth
|
| gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
star formation
H II regions star formation regions molecular hydrogen stellar nurseries star formation activity stellar jets |
| gptkbp:isAvailableIn |
1,344 light years away from Earth
|
| gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy |
molecular clouds
molecular gas stellar winds high star density high density of gas shock_waves |
| gptkbp:isHomeTo |
gptkb:Herbig-Haro_objects
variable stars young stars massive star formation young stellar objects star clusters T Tauri stars massive stars protoplanetary disks |
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
bright emission nebulae
|
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Orion_A_molecular_cloud
gptkb:Orion_star_cluster gptkb:Orion_Molecular_Cloud_Complex gptkb:Orion_Belt Milky Way galaxy Orion B molecular cloud Orion_constellation's_features Orion_constellation's_star-forming_regions |
| gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
astronomy
chemical composition interstellar medium stellar evolution stellar populations cosmic dust star formation rates |
| gptkbp:isSurroundedBy |
dark nebulae
|
| gptkbp:isUtilizedIn |
spectroscopy
optical wavelengths X-ray wavelengths radio wavelengths near-infrared wavelengths ultraviolet wavelengths infrared_wavelengths |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Orion_constellation
|