Sagittarius OB association region

E471075

The Sagittarius OB association region is a vast star-forming complex in the constellation Sagittarius, rich in young, massive O- and B-type stars and embedded open clusters.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Sagittarius OB1 association 1

Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf OB association
star-forming region
stellar association
associatedWith massive star feedback
stellar winds
supernova remnants
contains B-type stars
H II regions
O-type stars
embedded open clusters
ionized gas
massive stars
molecular clouds
young stars
hasAgeCharacteristic dominated by young stellar populations
hasAstrophysicalRole site of massive star formation
tracer of spiral structure
hasComponentType OB association subgroup
embedded cluster
giant molecular cloud
hasEnvironment dust-rich
gas-rich
hasProperty active star formation
large spatial extent
rich in massive stars
rich in young stars
hasStellarPopulation early-type stars
locatedIn Milky Way
Sagittarius arm of the Milky Way NERFINISHED
locatedInConstellation Sagittarius NERFINISHED
observedIn infrared wavelengths
optical wavelengths
radio wavelengths
partOf Galactic disk
tracedBy OB stars
open clusters

Referenced by (2)

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Open cluster M25 partOf Sagittarius OB association region
Open cluster NGC 6530 locatedIn Sagittarius OB association region
subject surface form: NGC 6530
this entity surface form: Sagittarius OB1 association