gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:galaxy
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gptkbp:armPopulation
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Younger stars
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gptkbp:bulgePopulation
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Older stars
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gptkbp:canMerge
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Yes
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Edwin_Hubble
Hubble Sequence
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gptkbp:color
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Blue in arms, yellow in bulge
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:Stars
gptkb:gasoline
gptkb:Dark_Matter
Dust
Globular Clusters
Planetary Nebulae
Supernova Remnants
Open Star Clusters
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gptkbp:diameter
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10,000 to 300,000 light-years
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:William_Parsons
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gptkbp:discoveredIn
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1845
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gptkbp:distanceFromEarth
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Varies
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gptkbp:evolvesFrom
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Elliptical Galaxy
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gptkbp:example
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gptkb:Whirlpool_Galaxy
gptkb:Milky_Way
gptkb:Andromeda_Galaxy
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gptkbp:hasBar
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Sometimes
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gptkbp:hasComponent
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gptkb:Halo
Disk
Central Bulge
Spiral Arms
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gptkbp:hasDarkMatterEvidence
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Yes
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gptkbp:hasFeature
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Spiral structure
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gptkbp:hasInterstellarMedium
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Yes
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gptkbp:hasRotationCurve
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Flat
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gptkbp:hasSupermassiveBlackHole
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Usually in center
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Spiral Galaxy
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Universe
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gptkbp:magneticFieldStrength
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Yes
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gptkbp:observedBy
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Optical Telescope
Radio Telescope
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gptkbp:percentageOfGalaxies
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~60% of galaxies
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gptkbp:range
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10^9 to 10^12 solar masses
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gptkbp:redshift
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Varies
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gptkbp:rotationPeriod
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Differential
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gptkbp:satellite_galaxies
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Often
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gptkbp:shape
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Flat, rotating disk
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gptkbp:starFormation
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Active in arms
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gptkbp:studiedIn
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Extragalactic Astronomy
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gptkbp:subclassOf
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Barred Spiral Galaxy
Intermediate Spiral Galaxy
Unbarred Spiral Galaxy
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Radio_Galaxy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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