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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Open clusters, Gould Belt, Astronomical objects discovered in 1879, Milky Way
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Gould Belt  Gould's Belt
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The Gould Belt is a local ring of stars in the Milky Way, tilted away from the galactic plane by about 16–20 degrees, first reported by John Herschel and Benjamin Gould in the 19th century. Wikipedia
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The Gould Belt is a local ring of stars in the Milky Way, tilted away from the galactic plane by about 16–20 degrees, first reported by John Herschel and Benjamin Gould in the 19th century. Wikipedia
A partial ring of stars representing the local spiral arm to which the Sun belongs Wikipedia Disambiguation
A partial ring of stars in the Milky Way Wikipedia Disambiguation
IS A
open cluster
HAS PART
Local Bubble
PART OF
Orion Arm
CONSTELLATION
Canis Major
Carina
Centaurus
Cepheus
Southern Cross
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DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR
Benjamin Apthorp Gould
NAMED AFTER
Benjamin Apthorp Gould
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Gould Belt
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Gould Belt
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Gould's Belt, Gould belt
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Gould's Belt

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