the Pinwheel Galaxy

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf galaxy
gptkbp:contains approximately 1 trillion
gptkbp:diameter 170,000 light-years
gptkbp:established gptkb:Pierre_Méchain
gptkbp:hasCharacter gptkb:SN_1994I
gptkb:SN_2011dh
yes
SN 2006gy
SN 2013ej
SN 1970G
gptkbp:hasEvents prominent dust lanes
multiple spiral arms
central bulge
bright star-forming regions
gptkbp:hasFigures NGC 5474
NGC 5477
NGC 5455
NGC 5457
NGC 5461
NGC 5458
NGC 5485
NGC 5486
NGC 5487
NGC 5488
gptkbp:hasGoals yes
gptkbp:hasInventor yes
gptkbp:hasRecognition 8.99
gptkbp:hasRelatedPatent SAB(rs)bc
gptkbp:hasTheme 0.0023
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Pinwheel Galaxy
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy yes
gptkbp:isFiledIn B-V = 0.65
U-B = -0.10
R-I = 0.15
V-R = 0.25
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:M101_Group
gptkb:Local_Group
gptkbp:length 21 million light-years
gptkbp:lighting 23.5 mag/arcsec²
gptkbp:locatedIn Ursa Major constellation
gptkbp:region yes
gptkbp:releaseYear 1781
gptkbp:type spiral galaxy
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:Spitzer_Space_Telescope
gptkb:Chandra_X-ray_Observatory
gptkb:James_Webb_Space_Telescope
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope