Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:galaxy
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Messier_63
gptkb:NGC_5055 gptkb:M63 |
| gptkbp:angularSize |
12.6 × 7.2 arcminutes
|
| gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
8.6
|
| gptkbp:catalogue |
gptkb:Messier_Catalogue
gptkb:NGC_Catalogue |
| gptkbp:constellation |
gptkb:Canes_Venatici
|
| gptkbp:declination |
+42° 01′ 45″
|
| gptkbp:diameter |
98,000 light-years
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Pierre_Méchain
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1779
|
| gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
29 million light-years
|
| gptkbp:hasActiveNucleus |
yes
|
| gptkbp:inclination |
30 degrees
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Canes_Venatici
|
| gptkbp:morphologicalType |
SA(rs)bc
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
starburst activity
bright spiral arms |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:M51_Group
|
| gptkbp:radialVelocity |
504 km/s
|
| gptkbp:redshift |
0.001524
|
| gptkbp:rightAscension |
13h 15m 49.3s
|
| gptkbp:supernovaeObserved |
1971I
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:galaxy
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Messier_63
gptkb:Canes_Venatici |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sunflower Galaxy
|