Statements (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:galaxy
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gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Earth
gptkb:star over 100 billion stars the Orion Arm |
gptkbp:has_a_bulge_of |
older stars
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gptkbp:has_a_central_bulge_that_is |
about 10,000 light-years across
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gptkbp:has_a_disk_that_is |
about 1,000 light-years thick
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gptkbp:has_a_halo_of |
gptkb:dark_matter
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gptkbp:has_a_supermassive_black_hole |
gptkb:Sagittarius_A*
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Milky Way galaxy
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gptkbp:ingredients |
about 100 billion planets
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gptkbp:is_approximately |
100,000 light-years in diameter
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gptkbp:is_expected_to |
over 200 billion stars
13.6 billion years old |
gptkbp:is_home_to |
various star clusters
the Galactic Center |
gptkbp:is_located_in |
the Virgo Supercluster
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Local_Group
the Laniakea Supercluster |
gptkbp:is_part_of_a_group_of_galaxies_known_as |
gptkb:the_Local_Group
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gptkbp:is_surrounded_by |
gptkb:the_Magellanic_Clouds
dark matter halo satellite galaxies |
gptkbp:is_the_second_largest_galaxy_in |
gptkb:the_Local_Group
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gptkbp:is_thought_to_have_formed_from |
smaller protogalaxies
the collapse of a giant molecular cloud |
gptkbp:is_visible_from |
gptkb:Earth
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gptkbp:mass |
approximately 1.5 trillion solar masses
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gptkbp:notable_figures |
interstellar gas and dust
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gptkbp:notable_galaxies |
gptkb:the_Sun
the Galactic Center the Galactic Halo the Galactic Core the Galactic Plane the Andromeda Galaxy as a neighbor the Galactic Bulge the Galactic Disk the Galactic Nucleus the Milky Way's solar neighborhood the majority of the Milky Way's stellar population the majority of the stars in the night sky the majority of the stars visible to the naked eye |
gptkbp:rotation_period |
about 225-250 million years
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gptkbp:scientific_classification |
barred spiral galaxy
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:cloud_computing
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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