Supernova remnant 1987 A

GPTKB entity

Statements (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supernova
gptkbp:age over 30 years
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:SN_1987_A
gptkbp:composed_of hydrogen, helium, and heavier elements
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Supernova
gptkbp:diameter approximately 150 light-years
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:1987
gptkbp:distance_from_earth approximately 168,000 light-years
gptkbp:emissions_standard gptkb:X-rays
radio waves
gptkbp:first_appearance gptkb:Ian_Shelton
gptkbp:has_impact_on understanding of supernovae
gptkbp:has_remnant_structure expanding shell
gptkbp:has_spectral_type Type II-P
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Supernova remnant 1987 A
gptkbp:investigates elemental abundances
gptkbp:is_a cosmic event
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in light echo phenomena
expansion rate
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:supernova_1987_A
massive stars
gptkbp:is_connected_to galactic evolution
stellar nucleosynthesis
massive star evolution
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:literature
astronomical surveys
astronomical catalogs
gptkbp:is_examined_in light curve variations
shock wave interactions
shock front dynamics
gptkbp:is_explored_in astrophysical simulations
gptkbp:is_influential_in modern astronomy
supernova research
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:Tarazed
gptkbp:is_monitored_by ground-based telescopes
gptkbp:is_notable_for its historical significance
its brightness
its discovery by amateur astronomers.
gptkbp:is_observed_in optical wavelengths
space telescopes
infrared wavelengths
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:LMC_1987_A
gptkb:LMC_star_cluster
gptkb:LMC_star_formation_region
gptkb:LMC_supernova_remnants
gptkb:LMC
LMC astronomical phenomena
LMC star formation events
LMC star formation history
gptkbp:is_related_to cosmic rays
gptkbp:is_significant_for stellar evolution studies
gptkbp:is_studied_for neutrino astronomy
stellar explosions
interstellar medium interactions
neutrino emissions
cosmic microwave background interactions
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
astrophysics
gptkbp:is_used_in cosmology research
gptkbp:is_visible_from gptkb:Earth
southern hemisphere
gptkbp:lighting monitored over time
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Large_Magellanic_Cloud
gptkbp:resulted_in supernova explosion
gptkbp:type gptkb:Type_II_supernova
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Supernova_1987_A
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5