Perseus arm of the Milky Way

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:contains molecular clouds
nebulae
open clusters
star systems
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:physicist
infrared observations
radio observations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Perseus arm of the Milky Way
gptkbp:is_associated_with star formation regions
gptkbp:is_characterized_by active star formation
spiral structure
chemical enrichment
high density of stars
varied stellar populations
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:physicist
gptkb:interstellar_medium
gptkb:nebula
gptkb:supernova_remnants
gptkb:white_dwarfs
variable stars
exoplanets
binary star systems
cosmic rays
black holes
molecular gas
various star clusters
young stellar objects
stellar nurseries
globular clusters
massive stars
ionized gas
planetary nebulae
blue supergiants
massive star clusters
starburst regions
interstellar dust
various types of stars
various astronomical phenomena
HII regions
red giant stars
stellar associations
atomic gas
the Perseus molecular cloud complex
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:the_Solar_System
the Galactic Center
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Milky_Way_galaxy
gptkb:the_Local_Group
the Milky Way's structure
the Milky Way's spiral structure
the Galactic coordinate system
the spiral arms of the Milky Way
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:observatory
galactic dynamics
stellar evolution
gptkbp:length approximately 10,000 light-years
gptkbp:located_in the galactic disk
Orion arm
Outer arm
gptkbp:named_after the constellation Perseus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NGC_281
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5