Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:star
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gptkbp:age |
approximately 10 million years
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gptkbp:apparent_magnitude |
3.2
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gptkbp:astrometric_data |
available in star catalogs
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gptkbp:average_temperature |
approximately 20,000 K
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gptkbp:composed_of |
helium-rich
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gptkbp:constellation |
gptkb:Cepheus
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gptkbp:contains_star |
gptkb:Supernova
none known other Beta Cephei variables |
gptkbp:coordinates |
90°
+30° (X, Y, Z) in parsecs |
gptkbp:cultural_references |
mentioned in various mythologies
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gptkbp:declination |
+58° 47' 18''
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gptkbp:discovery |
gptkb:William_Herschel
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gptkbp:discovery_year |
1783
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gptkbp:distance |
approximately 700 light years
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gptkbp:future_evolution |
will become a red giant
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gptkbp:has_field |
weak magnetic field
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gptkbp:has_luminosity |
approximately 2000 times that of the Sun
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gptkbp:has_mechanic |
-0.12 mas/yr
+0.12 mas/yr |
gptkbp:has_spectral_type |
B2 IV
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gptkbp:has_variations |
gptkb:Beta_Cephei_variable
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
used for navigation
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Beta Cephei
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gptkbp:is_observed_in |
many amateur astronomers
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gptkbp:is_visible_from |
visible to the naked eye
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gptkbp:light_pollution_impact |
affected by light pollution in urban areas
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gptkbp:lighting |
one of the brightest stars in its constellation
0.1 magnitudes has a characteristic light curve pattern |
gptkbp:losses |
significant mass loss
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gptkbp:mass |
approximately 10 times that of the Sun
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gptkbp:max_speed |
strong stellar wind
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gptkbp:name |
gptkb:Alderamin
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gptkbp:originated_in |
post-main sequence
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gptkbp:parallax |
4.67 mas
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gptkbp:research |
none significant
subject of numerous scientific studies has been observed for centuries |
gptkbp:right_ascension |
21h 28m 24.5s
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gptkbp:rotation_period |
approximately 0.5 days
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gptkbp:spectroscopic_data |
available in various studies
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gptkbp:storage |
available in various catalogs
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:star
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cepheus_constellation
gptkb:Cepheus |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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