The Carina Nebula

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Nebula_Award
gptkbp:contains gptkb:NGC_3372
star-forming regions
dark nebulae
massive stars
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:John_Flamsteed
gptkbp:distance_from_earth 7500 light years
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Flamsteed's_catalog
gptkbp:features the Keyhole Nebula
gptkbp:has_area about 300 light years across
gptkbp:has_high_mass_stars O-type stars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Carina Nebula
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:supernova_remnants
the Milky Way's spiral arms
the Scorpius-Centaurus association
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:Wolf-Rayet_stars
massive star formation
young stellar objects
massive star clusters
the Homunculus Nebula
massive stellar winds
massive star explosions
the Trumpler 14 cluster
gptkbp:is_known_for stellar nurseries
its complex structure
its rich chemical composition
its bright star clusters
its bright emission regions
gptkbp:is_located_at declination -59° 52′ 0″
right ascension 10h 45m 3s
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:the_Southern_Cross
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Milky_Way_galaxy
gptkb:the_Local_Group
Gum 30
the Carina constellation
the Galactic plane
the Carina-Sagittarius spiral arm
the Carina-Sagittarius arm
gptkbp:is_studied_for gptkb:interstellar_medium
stellar evolution
stellar populations
stellar birth processes
star cluster dynamics
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:spectroscopy
gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:is_visible_from gptkb:Earth
amateur astronomers
optical wavelengths
southern hemisphere
X-ray wavelengths
radio wavelengths
infrared wavelengths
near-infrared wavelengths
ultraviolet wavelengths
gptkbp:lighting magnitude -14.0
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Carina_constellation
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Eta_Carinae
gptkb:HD_93129_A
gptkbp:photography gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4