Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spiral_galaxy
gptkbp:age approximately 13 billion years
gptkbp:application merging with Milky Way
gptkbp:conducts_research_on galactic dynamics
galaxy formation
stellar populations
gptkbp:contains old stars
gptkbp:contains_star yes
ongoing star formation
gptkbp:coordinates RA 18h 55m 00s, Dec -30° 30' 00''
gptkbp:discovered_by Ibata et al.
gptkbp:discovery_year gptkb:1994
gptkbp:distance_from_earth approximately 70,000 light-years
gptkbp:example galaxy merger phenomena
gptkbp:has_color blue and red stars
gptkbp:has_distance_to_milky_way approximately 70,000 light-years
gptkbp:has_stellar_density high stellar density
gptkbp:has_supernova yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy
gptkbp:interacts_with gptkb:Milky_Way
gptkbp:is_affected_by tidal forces from Milky Way
gptkbp:is_affected_by_gravitational_pull gptkb:Milky_Way
gptkbp:is_associated_with Sagittarius stream
gptkbp:is_being_tidal_disrupted_by gptkb:Milky_Way
gptkbp:is_considered a satellite galaxy of Milky Way
gptkbp:is_considered_to_be a remnant of a larger galaxy
gptkbp:is_home_to various stellar populations
gptkbp:is_inhabited_by various types of stars
gptkbp:is_known_for irregular shape
its tidal interactions
gptkbp:is_located_at Galactic coordinates (l, b) = (0°, -14°)
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Sagittarius_constellation
gptkbp:is_located_near the Galactic Center
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Sagittarius_constellation
gptkb:Local_Group
Sagittarius stream
Sagittarius constellation group
gptkbp:is_studied_for chemical composition
galactic evolution
dark matter properties
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:is_visible_from gptkb:Sagittarius_constellation
gptkb:Earth
yes
night sky
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Milky_Way
gptkbp:mass yes
about 10 billion solar masses
gptkbp:merged_with gptkb:Milky_Way
gptkbp:metallicity low metallicity
gptkbp:orbit_type yes
gptkbp:orbital_period approximately 1.5 billion years
gptkbp:type gptkb:spiral_galaxy
gptkbp:universe yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Local_Group
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5