Alpha Serpentis

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Serpens
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 2.5
2.83
gptkbp:area approximately 12 times that of the Sun
about 12 solar radii
gptkbp:atmosphere southern hemisphere
gptkbp:average_temperature about 4,500 K
gptkbp:connects multiple star systems
gptkbp:constellation gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:theorem
the summer sky
gptkbp:discovered_by ancient times
gptkbp:distance 50 light years
gptkbp:has_color 1.5
1.45
gptkbp:has_luminosity about 100 times that of the Sun
approximately 100 times that of the Sun
gptkbp:has_spectral_type gptkb:K3_III
gptkbp:has_team -0.12 arcseconds/year
-0.01 arcseconds/year
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alpha Serpentis
gptkbp:includes star charts
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:star
gptkbp:is_associated_with mythology and folklore
various astronomical phenomena
various star myths
gptkbp:is_atype_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:is_considered_as a guide star
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Unukalhai
its historical significance
its brightness in the night sky
its distinctive color
gptkbp:is_noted_for its brightness
its role in celestial navigation
its visibility during certain seasons
gptkbp:is_observed_in telescopes
amateur astronomy
stellar mapping
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Milky_Way
navigational aids
the celestial sphere
stellar clusters
various star catalogs
cultural astronomy
the celestial coordinate system
the zodiacal constellations
constellation Serpens
the Serpens constellation
gptkbp:is_recognized_by its Bayer designation
its position in the celestial sphere
gptkbp:is_referenced_in astronomical literature
gptkbp:is_studied_in stellar evolution research
its chemical composition
stellar classification research
gptkbp:is_used_in educational purposes
astrophotography
navigation by astronomers
star identification.
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Milky_Way_Galaxy
constellation Serpens
gptkbp:mass about 2.5 solar masses
gptkbp:named_after the Arabic word for 'the serpent's head'
gptkbp:notable_for its position in the sky
gptkbp:scientific_classification a K-type star