Planetary Nebula

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:canBe Visible light
Their expansion rates
Infrared_wavelengths
gptkbp:canEstablish Complex structures
Variability in brightness
Color variations
Polar outflows
Ring structures
gptkbp:canLeadTo gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
Spectroscopy
White dwarf formation
Galactic_chemical_evolution
gptkbp:formFactor Ejected material from a dying star
gptkbp:hasArea Short lifespan
Bipolar structure
Central star
gptkbp:hasInternationalClassification Emission nebula
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Planetary Nebula
gptkbp:isA Astronomical object
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy gptkb:Earth
gptkb:Telescopes
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith Planetary nebulae catalogues
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy Emission of ultraviolet radiation
High surface brightness
Shell of gas and dust
Symmetrical_shapes
gptkbp:isExemplifiedBy Morphological types
Spectral types
gptkbp:isFoundIn The Milky Way galaxy
gptkbp:isKnownFor Ionized gas
Bright emission lines
A variety of shapes
Their intricate shapes
gptkbp:isOftenAccompaniedBy A phase in stellar life cycle
Their dynamics
gptkbp:isOftenMadeWith gptkb:Supernova_remnants
Astrophysical research
Interstellar medium
Star clusters
Asymptotic giant branch stars
A halo of ionized gas
Thermal pulses
gptkbp:isOftenUsedIn Astrophotography
gptkbp:isPartOf Stellar evolution process
The late stages of stellar evolution
gptkbp:isStudiedIn Astrophysics
Chemical_composition
gptkbp:isUsedFor gptkb:The_Local_Group
gptkb:Galactic_halo
Stellar evolution
Star-forming regions
Transitional objects
Various galaxies
Various constellations
gptkbp:isVisitedBy Low to intermediate mass stars
gptkbp:mayHave Heavy elements
Multiple shells