Beta Geminorum

GPTKB entity

Statements (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pollux
gptkb:Gemini_constellation
gptkb:Gemini
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 2.87
gptkbp:area about 8.6 times the radius of the Sun
about 8.5 times the radius of the Sun
gptkbp:atmosphere gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
gptkbp:average_temperature approximately 4,800 K
gptkbp:contains Beta Geminorum B
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:physicist
gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:has_color 1.15
gptkbp:has_luminosity about 32 times the luminosity of the Sun
gptkbp:has_spectral_type gptkb:M3_III
M0 III
gptkbp:has_team -0.12 arcseconds/year
-0.01 arcseconds/year
-0.12, -0.01 arcseconds/year
gptkbp:has_variants slowly pulsating
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Beta Geminorum
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:observatory
gptkb:star
gptkb:organization
gptkb:railway_station
stellar classification
single star system
K-type giant star
spectral classification
astrophysical object
navigational star
star in the Milky Way
stellar evolution stage
cosmic object
luminary
stellar entity
stellar phenomenon
naked-eye star
heavenly body
star family
star binary
star pair
variable star (historically considered)
binary star system (historically considered)
gptkbp:is_approximately 34 light years away from Earth
gptkbp:is_associated_with various myths and legends
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Pollux
its brightness and visibility
gptkbp:is_located_near 33 light years from Earth
gptkbp:is_noted_for being one of the brightest stars in the Gemini constellation
gptkbp:is_observed_in astrophysics studies
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:the_Milky_Way_galaxy
the winter sky
the zodiacal constellation
constellation Gemini
the Gemini constellation
the Pollux system
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:hospital
navigation by sailors
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Milky_Way_Galaxy
gptkbp:marketed_as gptkb:Beta_Geminorum
gptkbp:mass about 1.7 times the mass of the Sun
about 1.5 times the mass of the Sun
gptkbp:orbital_period about 590 years
gptkbp:parallax 0.098 arcseconds
gptkbp:scientific_classification a K-type star
gptkbp:set_in the celestial sphere