Starburst galaxies

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:nebula
gptkbp:can_be gptkb:active_galactic_nuclei
high metallicity
high surface brightness
complex morphologies
multiple star formation episodes
gptkbp:can_lead_to formation of globular clusters
gptkbp:exhibits intense radiation
variability in brightness
dust lanes
outflows of gas
extreme stellar winds
high levels of ionization
gptkbp:formed gas-rich mergers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Starburst galaxies
gptkbp:influence galactic winds
galaxy morphology
their surrounding environment
gptkbp:is_associated_with supernovae
gptkbp:is_characterized_by high star formation rate
gptkbp:is_considered important for star formation theories
gptkbp:is_essential_for understanding galaxy evolution
understanding the universe's expansion
galactic ecology
gptkbp:is_found_in galaxy clusters
the infrared background
the local universe
gptkbp:is_known_for produce heavy elements
gptkbp:is_observed_in infrared wavelengths
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with cosmic rays
high luminosity
stellar nurseries
massive stars
starburst regions
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to normal galaxies
young galaxies
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as the early universe
interacting galaxy pairs
the outskirts of galaxy clusters
gptkbp:is_often_used_in cosmological simulations
gptkbp:is_recognized_by their spectral lines
their emission lines
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:quasars
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:musician
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
astrophysics
the context of galaxy formation
the context of dark energy.
their chemical evolution
their impact on galaxy interactions
gptkbp:key understanding cosmic evolution
understanding dark matter
gptkbp:recognizes radio telescopes
gptkbp:scientific_classification their luminosity
ultra-luminous infrared galaxies
star-forming galaxies
their star formation history