Statements (86)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Nebula_Award
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| gptkbp:apparent_magnitude |
-1.0
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
star formation
|
| gptkbp:best_time_to_visit |
winter months
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| gptkbp:composed_of |
hydrogen gas
|
| gptkbp:contains |
molecular clouds
|
| gptkbp:coordinates |
05h 40m 59.0s, -02° 27′ 30″
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| gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Williamina_Fleming
|
| gptkbp:discovery_year |
1888
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| gptkbp:distance_from_earth |
1500 light years
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| gptkbp:exhibition |
gptkb:Messier_78
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| gptkbp:has_spectral_type |
B-type stars
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Horsehead Nebula
|
| gptkbp:image |
gptkb:Edward_Emerson_Barnard
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| gptkbp:is_a |
popular target for amateur astronomers.
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:Orion's_Belt
various myths and legends. |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a classic example of a dark nebula.
a key feature in the Orion constellation. a landmark in the night sky. a significant astronomical feature. a symbol of astronomy. |
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
scientific research.
astrophysical research. |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
various documentaries.
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its role in the study of star formation.
its association with star formation. its dark appearance against the backdrop of stars. its dark silhouette against the background stars. its dark silhouette. its prominence in the night sky. its striking visual appearance. its unique shape. |
| gptkbp:is_located_at |
RA 5h 40m, Dec -2° 27'.
|
| gptkbp:is_located_in |
the Orion constellation.
|
| gptkbp:is_located_near |
gptkb:Betelgeuse
the Horsehead region. |
| gptkbp:is_notable_for |
its dark appearance.
|
| gptkbp:is_often_featured_in |
planetarium shows.
astronomy textbooks. |
| gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in |
popular culture.
science fiction. |
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
educational materials.
astrophotography. |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Barnard's_Loop
gptkb:Orion_Molecular_Cloud_Complex gptkb:the_Milky_Way_galaxy the Orion Molecular Cloud. the Orion constellation's rich star field. the Orion star-forming region. the cosmic web. the larger Orion Nebula region. the larger Orion constellation. the larger structure of the Milky Way. |
| gptkbp:is_studied_for |
its chemical composition.
its environmental conditions. its impact on surrounding stars. its interaction with nearby stars. its physical properties. its role in cosmic dust. its role in galactic evolution. |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
astrophysics
star formation processes. |
| gptkbp:is_surrounded_by |
IC 434 emission nebula
bright stars. |
| gptkbp:is_visible_from |
gptkb:Earth
optical wavelengths infrared wavelengths long exposure photographs. long-exposure astrophotography. the Northern Hemisphere. the southern hemisphere. the southern sky. various astronomical events. various astronomical surveys. various wavelengths of light. |
| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Orion_constellation
|
| gptkbp:named_after |
its shape resembling a horse's head
|
| gptkbp:notable_for |
its horse-like shape
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:IC_434
|
| gptkbp:photography |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
astrophotography. |
| gptkbp:size |
about 3.5 light years
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| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Nebula_Award
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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