W51

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:planetary_nebula
gptkbp:alternativeName G48.9-0.3
G49.1-0.4
G49.2-0.3
G49.5-0.4
Westerhout 51
gptkbp:cataloguedIn Westerhout catalog
gptkbp:contains W51 IRS2
W51 Main
W51 North
W51A
W51B
W51C
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Karl_G._Henize
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1950s
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth 17,000 light-years
gptkbp:hasMaserEmission hydroxyl maser
methanol maser
water maser
gptkbp:hasMolecularCloud W51 Main
W51 North
gptkbp:hasStarCluster W51 IRS2 cluster
W51 Main cluster
gptkbp:hasSupernovaRemnant W51C
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label W51
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:constellation_Aquila
gptkbp:notableFor massive star formation
radio emissions
supernova remnant W51C
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Milky_Way
gptkbp:type gptkb:giant_molecular_cloud
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scutum-Centaurus-Arm
gptkb:Westerhout_catalogue
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8