Perseus arm of the Milky Way
GPTKB entity
Statements (62)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Monarch
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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
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gptkbp:is_associated_with |
star formation regions
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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
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gptkbp:located_in |
the galactic disk
Orion arm Outer arm |
gptkbp:named_after |
the constellation Perseus
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:NGC_281
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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