Statements (95)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:star
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gptkbp:area |
237 square degrees
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:the_Milky_Way
the zodiac in some cultures the harvest season in some cultures the southern hemisphere sky the agricultural calendar in some cultures the celebration of festivals in some cultures the changing of seasons in some cultures the exploration of the southern hemisphere the navigation of sailors in ancient times the sacrifice of a bull in mythology the southern celestial pole the southern cross in navigation the storytelling traditions in some cultures the worship of deities in some cultures |
gptkbp:atmosphere |
gptkb:NGC_6193
gptkb:NGC_6188 gptkb:IC_4603 IC 4604 |
gptkbp:bordered_by |
gptkb:Telescopium
gptkb:Triangulum_Australe gptkb:Ninjutsu gptkb:Scorpius |
gptkbp:constellation |
gptkb:Triangulum_Australe
gptkb:Centaurus gptkb:Ninjutsu gptkb:Scorpius |
gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Alpha_Arae
gptkb:Beta_Arae gptkb:Delta_Arae gptkb:Gamma_Arae gptkb:Zeta_Arae approximately 100 several open clusters several globular clusters multiple variable stars multiple binary stars |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in various mythologies
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gptkbp:depicted_in |
May to August
star maps the winter months southern latitudes visible from latitudes between +30° and -90° |
gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Ptolemy
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gptkbp:features |
planetarium shows
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gptkbp:first_appearance |
gptkb:Ptolemy's_Almagest
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gptkbp:focuses_on |
gptkb:Educational_Institution
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
used for navigation by ancient cultures
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ara constellation
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gptkbp:includes |
star catalogs
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gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:Ptolemy
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gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:the_southern_cross
the southern hemisphere sky the myth of the altar the southern hemisphere constellations |
gptkbp:is_available_in |
northern latitudes
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gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
gptkb:archaeological_site
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gptkbp:is_home_to |
several variable stars
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gptkbp:is_known_for |
its bright stars
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gptkbp:is_linked_to |
various myths and legends
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gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
gptkb:literary_work
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gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as |
an altar in the sky
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Milky_Way
88 modern constellations the celestial sphere southern sky navigational charts southern celestial hemisphere cultural astronomy southern celestial sphere historical star lore |
gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
the International Astronomical Union
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gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
its unique shape
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gptkbp:is_represented_in |
gptkb:various_cultures
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gptkbp:is_studied_in |
gptkb:observatory
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gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:hospital
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gptkbp:located_in |
southern hemisphere
southern celestial hemisphere |
gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Alpha_Arae
gptkb:Delta_Arae gptkb:Gamma_Arae gptkb:Zeta_Arae Epsilon Arae |
gptkbp:mythology |
gptkb:Saint
associated with an altar |
gptkbp:named_after |
the Dutch navigators
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gptkbp:release_date |
July
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gptkbp:represents |
an altar
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gptkbp:research |
documented since antiquity
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gptkbp:subject |
astrophotography
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gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:Ara
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gptkbp:targets |
amateur astronomers
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Orion_Arm
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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