Statements (68)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:nebula
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Monoceros
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gptkbp:age |
approximately 4 million years
|
gptkbp:appears_in |
various astronomical photographs
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gptkbp:contains |
young stars
molecular clouds |
gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:physicist
ultraviolet light radio wavelengths infrared observations northern and southern hemispheres the winter sky various wavelengths of light optical telescopes |
gptkbp:diameter |
approximately 50 light years
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:William_Herschel
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gptkbp:distance |
approximately 4,500 light years
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gptkbp:emissions_standard |
hydrogen-alpha
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gptkbp:features |
star formation regions
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Rosette Nebula
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gptkbp:is_associated_with |
star clusters
stellar nurseries the Orion constellation the Milky Way's star formation history the open cluster NGC 2244 |
gptkbp:is_explored_in |
space telescopes
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gptkbp:is_home_to |
various types of stars
various astronomical phenomena various types of nebulae various celestial objects many protostars |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:NGC_2237
its vibrant colors its historical significance in astronomy its intricate structure its role in the lifecycle of stars its beauty in astrophotography its bright emission regions its distinctive shape resembling a rose |
gptkbp:is_located_near |
the constellation Canis Major
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gptkbp:is_observed_in |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_Rosette_Molecular_Cloud_Complex
the interstellar medium the cosmic web the local group of galaxies the Milky Way's spiral arms the larger star-forming region the galactic plane the galactic ecosystem the larger molecular cloud complex the larger Orion Arm of the Milky Way |
gptkbp:is_rich_in |
dust
hydrogen gas |
gptkbp:is_studied_in |
gptkb:spacecraft
astrophysics stellar evolution its chemical composition its dynamics and structure its role in star formation its impact on nearby stars its interaction with surrounding space |
gptkbp:located_in |
constellation Monoceros
declination +4° 58′ 00″ right ascension 6h 31m 30s |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:the_Milky_Way_galaxy
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gptkbp:photography |
amateur astronomers
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:nebula
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