The Tarantula Nebula

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Nebula_Award
gptkbp:age about 2 million years
gptkbp:associated_with star clusters
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Wolf-Rayet_stars
star-forming regions
massive stars
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:John_Herschel
gptkbp:distance_from_earth 161,000 light years
gptkbp:features gptkb:supernova_remnants
gptkbp:has complex structure
multiple stellar nurseries
high star formation rate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Tarantula Nebula
gptkbp:image gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:is a region of high stellar density
an area of active research
a source of cosmic rays
a prominent feature in the night sky
a region of high-energy phenomena
a region of ionized gas
a site of intense star formation
a popular target for astronomers
a region of bright emission lines
a region of complex chemistry
a region of diverse stellar populations
a region of high cosmic ray flux
a region of high density gas
a region of high energy output
a region of high luminosity
a region of high luminosity stars
a region of high metallicity
a region of high pressure gas
a region of high stellar activity
a region of high stellar winds
a region of high temperature gas
a region of high-energy radiation
a region of ongoing stellar evolution
a region of significant astrophysical interest
a region of significant chemical enrichment
a region of significant dust content
a region of significant gravitational interactions
a region of significant ionization
a region of significant magnetic fields
a region of significant mass loss from stars
a region of significant radiation pressure
a region of significant star clusters.
a region of significant stellar interactions
a region of significant turbulence
a site of supernova explosions
a target for studying stellar evolution
associated with the LMC
home to many young stars
one of the largest nebulae
visible in infrared wavelengths
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:is_visible_from Southern Hemisphere
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:30_Doradus
gptkbp:lighting very bright
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Large_Magellanic_Cloud
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Doradus_constellation
gptkbp:size about 1,000 light years across
gptkbp:type gptkb:region
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4