Beta Carinae

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:star
astronomer
gptkbp:age 260 million years
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude 1.68
-1.03
gptkbp:catalogueNumber gptkb:SAO_250222
2MASS J09131200-6943020
CD-69 527
HD 80007
HR 3685
FK5 328
GC 12813
GSC 09241-01919
HIP 45080
PLX 2332
WDS J09132-6943A
gptkbp:colorIndexB-V +0.00
-0.01
gptkbp:constellation gptkb:Carina
gptkbp:declination -69° 43′ 02″
gptkbp:diameter 6.8 solar radii
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth 113 light years
gptkbp:eclipticLatitude -69.72°
138.28°
gptkbp:galacticLatitude -14.07°
283.77°
gptkbp:hasExoplanet no
gptkbp:hasViewOf gptkb:Southern_Hemisphere
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Beta Carinae
gptkbp:IAUApprovedName gptkb:Miaplacidus
gptkbp:isAmongBrightestStarsInSky true
gptkbp:isSecondBrightestStarIn gptkb:Carina
gptkbp:luminosity 288 solar luminosities
gptkbp:mass 3.5 solar masses
gptkbp:metallicity -0.04 [Fe/H]
gptkbp:namedFor gptkb:International_Astronomical_Union
gptkbp:nameOrigin Latinized from Arabic, meaning 'waters of the river'
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Miaplacidus
gptkbp:parallax 0.12 mas
28.82 mas
gptkbp:properMotionRA +95.56 mas/yr
-150.03 mas/yr
gptkbp:rightAscension 09h 13m 12.0s
gptkbp:rotationPeriod 145 km/s
gptkbp:spectralType A1III
gptkbp:temperature 8,866 K
gptkbp:variableStar no
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carina
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6