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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:star
binary star system
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gptkbp:age
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10 million years
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Canopus
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gptkbp:apparentMagnitude
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-0.72
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gptkbp:BayerDesignation
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gptkb:α_Carinae
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gptkbp:catalogueNumber
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gptkb:FK5_245
gptkb:GC_9192
gptkb:HD_45348
gptkb:HIP_30438
gptkb:HR_2326
gptkb:SAO_234480
gptkb:WDS_J06239-5241A
gptkb:GCRV_3842
gptkb:IDS_06208-5242_A
CD-52 1709
PPM 360360
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gptkbp:constellation
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gptkb:Carina
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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gptkb:Chinese_astronomy
gptkb:ancient_Egypt
gptkb:Aboriginal_Australian_astronomy
Hindu astronomy
Polynesian navigation
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gptkbp:declination
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-52° 41′ 44″
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gptkbp:diameter
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71 solar radii
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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ancient astronomers
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gptkbp:distanceFromEarth
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310 light years
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gptkbp:evolutionaryStage
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gptkb:giant
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gptkbp:hasCompanion
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gptkb:Alpha_Carinae_B
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gptkbp:hasViewOf
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gptkb:Southern_Hemisphere
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Alpha Carinae
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gptkbp:isSecondBrightestStar
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true
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gptkbp:isXRaySource
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true
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gptkbp:luminosity
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10,700 times Sun
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gptkbp:mass
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8.0 solar masses
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gptkbp:metallicity
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-0.07 [Fe/H]
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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mythical Canopus, pilot of Menelaus
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gptkbp:notVisibleFrom
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most of North America
most of Europe
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gptkbp:parallax
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10.43 mas
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Carina_constellation
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gptkbp:properMotionRA
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19.99 mas/yr
23.67 mas/yr
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gptkbp:radialVelocity
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20.3 km/s
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gptkbp:rightAscension
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06h 23m 57.1s
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gptkbp:spectralType
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A9II
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gptkbp:temperature
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7,400 K
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gptkbp:usedForNavigation
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true
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gptkbp:variableStar
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false
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Canopus
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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