planetary nebula

GPTKB entity

Statements (94)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:planetary_nebula
astronomer
gptkbp:alternativeName Emission_nebula
H_II_region
Herbig-Haro_object
Herbig–Haro_object
Wolf–Rayet_nebula
bipolar_nebula
bipolar_planetary_nebula
diffuse_nebula
emission_nebula
molecular_cloud
reflection_nebula
star-forming_region
gptkbp:associatedWith white dwarf
young stellar objects
protostars
gptkbp:canBe gptkb:planetary_nebula
supernova
gptkbp:cataloguedIn HH objects
HH object
gptkbp:category gptkb:Titan
gptkb:planetary_nebula
astronomer
gptkbp:color red
gptkbp:composedOf ionized gas
jets of gas
gptkbp:contains heavy elements
interstellar dust
gptkbp:createdBy stellar wind
mass loss
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:William_Herschel
gptkb:George_Herbig
gptkb:Guillermo_Haro
gptkb:Charles_Wolf
gptkb:Georges_Rayet
gptkbp:distance hundreds to thousands of light-years
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth hundreds to thousands of light-years
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:Titan
gptkb:planetary_nebula
gptkbp:does_not_emit its own light
gptkbp:emits infrared radiation
spectrometer
light
visible light
gptkbp:emits_light_by scattering starlight
gptkbp:example gptkb:Orion_Nebula
gptkb:IC_2118
gptkb:NGC_1435
gptkb:NGC_7023
gptkb:HH_111
gptkb:RCW_58
gptkb:HH_34
gptkb:HH_46/47
gptkb:Eagle_Nebula
gptkb:Lagoon_Nebula
gptkb:NGC_6888
gptkb:NGC_2359
gptkbp:firstObserved 1940s
gptkbp:form ionization of gas by ultraviolet light
jets of gas from protostars
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Milky_Way
other galaxies
star-forming regions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label planetary nebula
gptkbp:illuminatedBy nearby stars
nearby hot stars
gptkbp:interactsWith interstellar medium
gptkbp:lifespan a few thousand years
gptkbp:mayInclude gptkb:helium
hydrogen
other elements
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:George_Herbig
gptkb:Guillermo_Haro
gptkbp:observedBy astronomer
radio telescopes
optical telescopes
infrared telescopes
gptkbp:often_appears blue
gptkbp:produces shock waves
gptkbp:redColorDueTo H-alpha emission
gptkbp:speed hundreds of kilometers per second
gptkbp:studiedBy astrophysics
gptkbp:studiedIn astrophysics
gptkbp:type gptkb:Titan
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Messier_45
gptkb:NGC_2070
gptkb:NGC_3242
gptkb:NGC_3918
gptkb:Titan
gptkb:NGC_1432
gptkb:Class_I_protostar
gptkb:Lupus_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5