Stellar Kinematics

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Astronomical subfield
gptkbp:analyzes velocities of stars
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:galaxy
globular clusters
open clusters
galactic disk
gptkbp:contrastsWith Stellar Dynamics
gptkbp:doesNotConsider gravitational forces between stars
gptkbp:focusesOn statistical properties of stellar motions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stellar Kinematics
gptkbp:importantFor studying star clusters
galactic rotation curves
understanding Milky Way structure
gptkbp:relatedTo Galactic Astronomy
Stellar Dynamics
gptkbp:studies motion of stars
gptkbp:uses spectroscopy
radial velocity measurements
astrometry
proper motion measurements
parallax measurements
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Marshall_Smart
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8