Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:galaxy
|
| gptkbp:apparent_magnitude |
8.0
|
| gptkbp:contains |
millions of stars
|
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:physicist
|
| gptkbp:diameter |
approximately 50,000 light-years
|
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Pierre_Méchain
|
| gptkbp:distance |
approximately 28 million light-years
|
| gptkbp:exhibition |
gptkb:M104
|
| gptkbp:features |
bright central bulge
dark dust lane |
| gptkbp:has |
gptkb:physicist
star formation regions high surface brightness a significant amount of dark matter a well-defined structure a prominent bulge a redshift of 0.0039 a high concentration of stars in the center a unique appearance resembling a sombrero hat |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Sombrero Galaxy
|
| gptkbp:is |
visible in small telescopes
a subject of scientific studies a galaxy that contributes to our understanding of galaxy evolution a galaxy that is often included in astronomy textbooks a galaxy that has been extensively mapped a popular target for amateur astronomers a prominent feature in the night sky a target for deep-sky observations often studied in relation to galaxy formation a galaxy that has been observed in various wavelengths a galaxy that has a complex structure an example of a late-type spiral galaxy one of the brightest galaxies in the sky a galaxy that is often compared to other spiral galaxies. a galaxy that has been used to test theories of gravity a galaxy that has a rich history of observation a galaxy with a high stellar density a member of the Virgo Cluster a source of interest for cosmologists a subject of many astronomical images a galaxy that exhibits a strong bulge-to-disk ratio often photographed by astrophotographers part of the Messier catalog sometimes referred to as NGC 4594 a benchmark for measuring distances in the universe a galaxy that has been featured in numerous documentaries a galaxy that has a significant role in the study of dark energy a galaxy that has been the subject of many research papers |
| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Local_Supercluster
|
| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Virgo_constellation
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:galaxy
|
| gptkbp:year_created |
1781
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkb:the_Milky_Way_Galaxy gptkb:Milky_Way_Galaxy |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
|