the Rosette Nebula

GPTKB entity

Statements (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:nebula
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Monoceros
gptkbp:age approximately 4 million years
gptkbp:appears_in various astronomical photographs
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
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:William_Herschel
gptkbp:distance approximately 4,500 light years
gptkbp:emissions_standard hydrogen-alpha
gptkbp:features star formation regions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Rosette Nebula
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
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
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
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
gptkbp:photography amateur astronomers
gptkbp:type gptkb:nebula