The Milky Way

GPTKB entity

Statements (87)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:age 13.6 billion years
approximately 13.6 billion years
gptkbp:contains gptkb:star
gptkbp:contains_planets billions of planets
gptkbp:contains_star gptkb:Carina_Nebula
gptkb:Orion_Nebula
gptkb:Eagle_Nebula
gptkb:Lagoon_Nebula
yes
100 to 400 billion
globular clusters
100 billion to 400 billion
gptkbp:contains_stellar_population multiple populations
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:Sagittarius_A*
yes
gptkbp:diameter 100,000 light years
approximately 100,000 light-years
gptkbp:foot four major arms
gptkbp:has_black_hole gptkb:Sagittarius_A*
gptkbp:has_galactic_plane Galactic Plane
gptkbp:has_supernova gptkb:Sagittarius_A*
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Milky Way
gptkbp:ingredients 10 billion planets
100 billion to 400 billion stars
gptkbp:is_affected_by Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation
gptkbp:is_connected_to Other galaxies
Cosmic Web
Galactic Filaments
gptkbp:is_described_as Galactic Dynamics
gptkbp:is_divided_into gptkb:Orihime_And_Hikoboshi
gptkbp:is_explored_in Space Probes
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:Earth
gptkb:Black_Holes
Exoplanets
Nebulae
Star Clusters
Various types of stars
Billions of planets
gptkbp:is_home_to_life Earth (only known)
gptkbp:is_influenced_by Dark Energy
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Local_Group
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Laniakea_Supercluster
gptkb:multiverse
gptkb:Milky_Way_System
gptkb:Milky_Way_Galaxy
observable universe
gptkbp:is_spiral gptkb:true
gptkbp:is_studied_for gptkb:cosmology
Astrobiology
Galaxy Formation
Galaxy Evolution
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:astronomy
Astronomers
gptkbp:is_visible_from gptkb:Earth
Night Sky
night sky
southern and northern hemispheres
gptkbp:location gptkb:Local_Group
gptkbp:map Galactic Surveys
gptkbp:mass 1.5 trillion solar masses
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:mythology
gptkb:Milky_Way
Milky Way (the path of milk)
gptkbp:orbit_type gptkb:Triangulum_Galaxy
gptkb:Andromeda_Galaxy
gptkb:Large_Magellanic_Cloud
gptkb:Small_Magellanic_Cloud
yes
over 50
gptkbp:orbital_altitude 230 kilometers per second
gptkbp:rotation_period gptkb:true
yes
225-250 million years
gptkbp:signage gptkb:Orion_Arm
gptkb:Perseus_Arm
gptkb:Sagittarius_Arm
gptkb:Scutum-Centaurus_Arm
gptkbp:spacecraft yes
gptkbp:type gptkb:spiral_galaxy
gptkbp:universe yes
Dark Matter Halo
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nebula_Award
gptkb:Luis_Buñuel
gptkb:Julian_Opie
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4