SN 1991 T

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:nebula
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Messier_94
gptkb:Messier_100
gptkb:Messier_108
gptkb:M84_galaxy
gptkb:Messier_88
gptkb:NGC_205
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude maximum magnitude of about -19.5
gptkbp:bomb_load thermonuclear explosion of a white dwarf
gptkbp:conservation_efforts remnants are not well studied
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Robert_Kirshner
gptkbp:distance approximately 15 million light-years from Earth
gptkbp:has_spectral_type shows strong silicon absorption lines
gptkbp:hosts elliptical galaxy NGC 4526
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SN 1991 T
gptkbp:impact contributed to the understanding of dark energy
gptkbp:is_essential_for used to measure cosmic distances
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:length around 1991
gptkbp:lighting similar to other Type Ia supernovae
light curve shows a rapid rise and decline
one of the brightest supernovae observed
gptkbp:location NGC 4526
gptkbp:redshift 0.0055
gptkbp:research extensive photometric and spectroscopic data available
gptkbp:scientific_classification classified as a Type Ia supernova due to its light curve and spectrum.
gptkbp:type gptkb:Type_Ia_supernova
gptkbp:year_created 1991-02-24