Sagittarius B2
giant molecular cloud near the Milky Way's center
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Sagittarius B2
Summary
Sagittarius B2 is a giant molecular cloud[1]. It draws 41 Wikipedia views per month (giant_molecular_cloud category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]
Key Facts
- Sagittarius B2's image is recorded as Sagittarius B2 (NIRCam image) (54809461904).jpg[3].
- Sagittarius B2's instance of is recorded as giant molecular cloud[4].
- Sagittarius B2's constellation is recorded as Sagittarius[5].
- Sagittarius B2's Commons category is recorded as Sagittarius B2[6].
- Sagittarius B2's catalog code is recorded as [SKM2002] G000.7+1[7].
- Sagittarius B2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03cpvmj[8].
- Sagittarius B2's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180892', 'amount': '+3000000'}[9].
- Sagittarius B2's radius is recorded as {'unit': 'Q12129', 'amount': '+23'}[10].
- Sagittarius B2's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+61.6'}[11].
- Sagittarius B2's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NAME Sgr B2[12].
- Sagittarius B2's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+266.83500'}[13].
- Sagittarius B2's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-28.38528'}[14].
- Sagittarius B2's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[15].
- Sagittarius B2's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 185136906[16].
Why It Matters
Sagittarius B2 draws 41 Wikipedia views per month (giant_molecular_cloud category, ranking #1 of 4).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]