Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The Circinus Galaxy (ESO 97-G13) is a Seyfert galaxy in the Circinus constellation - and one of the closest to the Milky Way (see also NGC 185). It is only 4 degrees below the Galactic plane, and 13 million light-years away. The galaxy is undergoing tumultuous changes, as rings of gas are being ejected from the galaxy. The outermost ring is 700 light-years from the center of the galaxy and the inner ring is 130 light-years out. Although the Circinus galaxy can be seen using a small telescope, it was not noticed until 1977 because it lies close to the plane of the Milky Way and is obscured by galactic dust. The Circinus Galaxy is a Type II Seyfert galaxy and is one of the closest known active galaxies to the Milky Way, though it is probably slightly further away than Centaurus A.Circinus Galaxy was a home for SN 1996cr, that has been identified over a decade after it exploded. The supernova was first singled out in 2001 as a bright, variable object in a Chandra image,but it was not confirmed as a supernova until years later.The Circinus Galaxy is one of twelve large galaxies (the \"Council of Giants\") surrounding the Local Group in the Local Sheet."@en }
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- Circinus_Galaxy abstract "The Circinus Galaxy (ESO 97-G13) is a Seyfert galaxy in the Circinus constellation - and one of the closest to the Milky Way (see also NGC 185). It is only 4 degrees below the Galactic plane, and 13 million light-years away. The galaxy is undergoing tumultuous changes, as rings of gas are being ejected from the galaxy. The outermost ring is 700 light-years from the center of the galaxy and the inner ring is 130 light-years out. Although the Circinus galaxy can be seen using a small telescope, it was not noticed until 1977 because it lies close to the plane of the Milky Way and is obscured by galactic dust. The Circinus Galaxy is a Type II Seyfert galaxy and is one of the closest known active galaxies to the Milky Way, though it is probably slightly further away than Centaurus A.Circinus Galaxy was a home for SN 1996cr, that has been identified over a decade after it exploded. The supernova was first singled out in 2001 as a bright, variable object in a Chandra image,but it was not confirmed as a supernova until years later.The Circinus Galaxy is one of twelve large galaxies (the \"Council of Giants\") surrounding the Local Group in the Local Sheet.".