Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:star
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gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
0.96
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gptkbp:constellation |
gptkb:Scorpius
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gptkbp:declination |
−26° 25′ 55″
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gptkbp:diameter |
~680 solar radii
|
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
ancient astronomers
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gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
~550 light years
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gptkbp:hasCompanion |
gptkb:Alpha_Scorpii_B
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gptkbp:hostedBy |
red supergiant
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Alpha Scorpii A
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gptkbp:luminosity |
~75,900 times Sun
|
gptkbp:mass |
~12 solar masses
|
gptkbp:metallicity |
−0.15 [Fe/H]
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
brightest star in Scorpius
one of the brightest stars in the night sky |
gptkbp:otherName |
gptkb:Antares_A
|
gptkbp:parallax |
5.40 mas
|
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Alpha_Scorpii
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gptkbp:properMotionRA |
−10.16 mas/yr
−23.21 mas/yr |
gptkbp:radialVelocity |
−3.4 km/s
|
gptkbp:rightAscension |
16h 29m 24.4s
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gptkbp:spectralType |
M1.5Iab-Ib
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gptkbp:temperature |
~3,500 K
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gptkbp:variableStar |
LC (slow irregular variable)
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Antares_A
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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