ultraluminous infrared galaxies

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:are_detected_in deep field surveys
gptkbp:are_known_for high metallicity
complex morphologies
gptkbp:are_often_investigated_for their chemical composition
gptkbp:are_often_studied_using submillimeter observations
gptkbp:are_part_of the IRAS catalog
gptkbp:are_thought_to_contain massive star clusters
gptkbp:can_be_found_in the local universe
gptkbp:can_detect infrared telescopes
gptkbp:characterized_by high infrared luminosity
gptkbp:contains gptkb:NGC_6240
IRAS 17208-0014
Arp 220
Mrk 231
gptkbp:emit_radiation_in infrared spectrum
gptkbp:exhibit_features_such_as strong emission lines
gptkbp:exhibits variability in luminosity
gptkbp:has_luminosity 10^12 L☉
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ultraluminous infrared galaxies
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:spectroscopy
cosmological simulations
their interaction with the intergalactic medium
gptkbp:is_associated_with starburst activity
dust obscuration
gptkbp:is_believed_to key to understanding dark matter
the progenitors of massive elliptical galaxies
the result of gas inflows.
the result of gas-rich mergers
gptkbp:is_characterized_by high star formation rates
high dust content
high star formation efficiency
gptkbp:is_considered_to_be important for understanding cosmic evolution
important for galaxy evolution theories
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with supermassive black holes
intense star formation
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to gptkb:quasars
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in the early universe
clusters of galaxies
dense environments
the infrared sky
gptkbp:is_recognized_by their high infrared-to-optical ratio
gptkbp:is_studied_for galaxy evolution
their role in cosmic reionization
impact on galaxy formation
their gravitational lensing effects
role in the cosmic infrared background
gptkbp:is_studied_in astrophysics
gptkbp:notable_exhibitions outflows of gas
significant radio emissions
gptkbp:often_formed_by mergers of galaxies
gptkbp:often_includes gptkb:active_galactic_nuclei
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:starburst_galaxies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Infrared_Spectrograph_(IRS)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5