Bennu

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkb:Asteroids
gptkb:deity
gptkbp:analysis ongoing
gptkbp:appears_in during the flooding of the Nile
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Horus
gptkb:Osiris
creation
the sun
rebirth
sun
the Nile
gptkbp:atmosphere gptkb:none
gptkbp:average_temperature -73 degrees Celsius
gptkbp:body_shape boulder-like
gptkbp:closed gptkb:2018
gptkbp:collaboration with universities and institutions
gptkbp:collaborations international scientists
multiple international space agencies
gptkbp:collaborative_projects with universities and research institutions
gptkbp:color dark
dark gray
gptkbp:colors reflects infrared light
gptkbp:community active research focus
gptkbp:community_engagement outreach programs
active discussions ongoing
gptkbp:composed_by carbonaceous material
gptkbp:country gptkb:none
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in documentaries
inspired art and literature
gptkbp:data_transmission to Earth
gptkbp:date gptkb:2023
October 20, 2020
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:depicted_in heron
a heron
gptkbp:diameter approximately 500 meters
approximately 490 meters
approximately 492 meters
0.49 km
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Edward_B._Bowell
gptkb:NASA
gptkb:NASA's_OSIRIS-REx_mission
gptkbp:discovery gptkb:Arizona
gptkb:Earth
gptkbp:discovery_year gptkb:1999
September 11, 1999
gptkbp:distance_from_earth gptkb:2018
gptkb:2021
gptkb:2023
August 24, 2175
gptkbp:elevation about 180 degrees
gptkbp:future_prospects potential for astrobiology studies
gptkbp:gravity_assist used in mission planning
gptkbp:has_color dark
gptkbp:has_spectral_type B-type asteroid
gptkbp:historical_impact has experienced impacts
gptkbp:historical_significance study of early solar system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bennu
gptkbp:impact 1 in 1,750 chance of impacting Earth in 2175
1 in 1,750 chance by 2135
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of the lotus flower
gptkbp:is_associated_with the city of Heliopolis
gptkbp:is_believed_to bring good fortune
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:the_Nile_River
gptkbp:is_considered_as a precursor to the phoenix
the soul of Ra
gptkbp:is_considered_to_be a symbol of hope
a harbinger of change
a symbol of the divine
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:OSIRIS-REx
visited by spacecraft
launched in 2016
collect and return samples
further studies planned
sample analysis ongoing
sample returned
potential resource for future missions
study of early solar system conditions
gptkbp:is_linked_to the cycle of life and death
the concept of resurrection
the cycle of seasons
the concept of maat
the concept of divine order
gptkbp:is_mentioned_in the Pyramid Texts
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with the concept of time
the concept of eternity
the sun god Ra
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as temples and monuments
a solar disk
a flame or fire
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in a guide for souls
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:the_Ennead
the creation myth
the ancient Egyptian pantheon
gptkbp:is_regarded_as a protector of the dead
a symbol of the cycle of life
a divine messenger
gptkbp:is_represented_in gptkb:Art_History
gptkbp:is_said_to_be a source of inspiration for ancient Egyptians
sing a song of creation
gptkbp:is_said_to_have a connection to the afterlife
a role in the creation of the world
a role in the judgment of the dead
a connection to the goddess Isis
a connection to the pharaohs
a golden plumage
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of renewal
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by gptkb:ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:known_as the ' Lord of Jubilees'
gptkbp:landing_distance not landed on surface yet
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Nightingale
gptkbp:launch_date September 8, 2016
gptkbp:light_requirement 0.04
gptkbp:location gptkb:Asteroids
near-Earth orbit
gptkbp:mass 60 grams
approximately 60 grams
approximately 60 million kg
gptkbp:mission gptkb:OSIRIS-REx
gptkb:United_States_space_agency
considered successful
first of its kind for NASA
gptkbp:mission_duration 7 years
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Earth
gptkbp:mythology gptkb:Egyptian_mythology
gptkbp:name gptkb:Bennu
gptkbp:nasadesignation 1999 RQ36
gptkbp:orbital_altitude around the Sun
complex interactions with other bodies
gptkbp:orbital_class gptkb:Apollo_asteroid
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 6 degrees
6.9 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period gptkb:none
1.2 years
1:1 with Earth
approximately 1.2 years
1.19 years
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Egyptian_mythology
gptkbp:potentially_hazardous_asteroid gptkb:true
gptkbp:power_source gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:premiered_on the waters of chaos
gptkbp:public_interest high due to potential impact risk
high due to potential resources
gptkbp:publication numerous studies published
gptkbp:publications numerous studies
its composition and structure
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Egyptian_mythology
gptkb:Atum
gptkb:Ra
gptkbp:research_importance understanding solar system formation
gptkbp:research_interest solar system formation
asteroid mining
study of organic compounds
origin of organic compounds
gptkbp:rotation_period 4.3 hours
gptkbp:sample_analysis_methods various laboratory techniques
gptkbp:sampled_in touch-and-go
to study organic materials
gptkbp:scientific_goals study the origin of life
understand asteroid properties
gptkbp:scientific_instruments gptkb:OSIRIS-REx_spacecraft
TAGSAM
gptkbp:size larger than a football field
smaller than the Great Pyramid of Giza
similar to the Great Pyramid of Giza
gptkbp:surface clay minerals
craters
millions of years
approximately 100 million years
regolith
boulders
0.0001 g
gptkbp:surface_regolith loose material
gptkbp:symbolizes immortality
the phoenix
gptkbp:temple gptkb:Heliopolis
gptkbp:type_of gptkb:Asteroids
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:OSIRIS-REx
gptkb:Phoenix
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4