SN 2004et

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:nebula
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Type_II_supernova
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude maximum magnitude of about -17.5
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Type_II_supernovae
gptkbp:collaborations international research teams
various astronomical observatories
NASA and ESA missions
amateur astronomers for observations
gptkbp:conference discussed in various astrophysics conferences
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:nebula
growing over time
shell-type remnant
contains various elements from progenitor star
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Robert_P._Kirshner
in the constellation Cygnus
gptkbp:distance Tying to Cepheid variables
approximately 6.5 million light-years
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:events conducted for years after explosion
gptkbp:expansion_plans approximately 5000 km/s
gptkbp:has_luminosity around 10^42 watts
gptkbp:has_spectral_type analyzed for chemical composition
hydrogen-rich spectrum
strong hydrogen lines
gptkbp:historical_context part of a long history of supernova observations
gptkbp:hosts gptkb:NGC_6946
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SN 2004et
gptkbp:impact enhanced understanding of supernova mechanisms
influenced supernova modeling techniques
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
still being studied today
gptkbp:length 2004-10-05
gptkbp:lighting monitored for changes over time
exhibited a plateau phase
used to predict future behavior
plateau light curve
occurred about 30 days after explosion
used to estimate explosion energy
used to study progenitor stars
gptkbp:mass between 8 and 15 solar masses
gptkbp:material produced heavy elements during explosion
gptkbp:notable_for one of the best-studied supernovae
gptkbp:power_output approximately 10^51 ergs
analyzed in various wavelengths
gptkbp:publishes numerous papers published about it
gptkbp:redshift 0.0015
gptkbp:research 2004 to 2005
extensive photometric and spectroscopic data
due to distance and brightness variations
extensive follow-up studies conducted
optical and infrared observations
gptkbp:scientific_classification Type II-P
important for understanding supernova types
gptkbp:significance contributes to understanding of stellar evolution
gptkbp:storage collected by various telescopes
gptkbp:type Type II-P supernova
gptkbp:year_created 2004-10-05