Alpha Persei

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:age around 1.5 million years
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude +1.79
gptkbp:average_temperature approximately 6,500 K
gptkbp:discovered_by ancient astronomers
gptkbp:has_color white-yellow
gptkbp:has_luminosity about 50 times that of the Sun
gptkbp:has_radius about 2.5 times that of the Sun
about 2.5 solar radii
gptkbp:has_title gptkb:Mirfak
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alpha Persei
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:Giant
gptkbp:is_associated_with various mythologies
gptkbp:is_known_for being the brightest star in the Perseus constellation
gptkbp:is_located_at approximately 590 light-years from Earth
gptkbp:is_located_near 590 light years from Earth
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Alpha_Persei_moving_group
gptkb:Perseus_constellation
gptkb:Milky_Way_galaxy
multiple star system
gptkbp:is_used_in navigation by sailors
gptkbp:is_visible_from gptkb:Earth
gptkbp:mass about 5 times that of the Sun
about 5.5 solar masses
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:Mirfak
gptkbp:specification gptkb:HD_20902
HR 1
gptkbp:type_of spectral type F5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Perseus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5