Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
stellar stream
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Sagittarius tidal stream
|
| gptkbp:composedOf |
stars
|
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:RR_Lyrae_stars
M giant stars |
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Mike_Irwin
gptkb:Rodrigo_Ibata gptkb:Gerry_Gilmore |
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1994
|
| gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
approximately 70,000 light-years
|
| gptkbp:extendsTo |
gptkb:Milky_Way_halo
|
| gptkbp:hasViewOf |
gptkb:constellation_Sagittarius
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sagittarius Stream
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Milky_Way
|
| gptkbp:orbitType |
about 1 billion years
|
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Sagittarius_Dwarf_Spheroidal_Galaxy
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Milky Way structure
galactic cannibalism |
| gptkbp:significance |
evidence for galaxy mergers
|
| gptkbp:structureType |
tidal stream
|
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
astronomer
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Milky_Way_halo
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|