Cancer (constellation)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Cancer_(constellation)
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:abbreviation Cnc
gptkbp:area 506 square degrees
gptkbp:brightestStar gptkb:Beta_Cancri
gptkbp:declination +20°
gptkbp:eclipticConstellation true
gptkbp:family gptkb:Zodiac
gptkbp:genitive gptkb:Cancri
gptkbp:hasViewOf gptkb:March
gptkbp:hemisphere Northern
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cancer (constellation)
gptkbp:IAUConstellationBoundary defined by Eugène Delporte
gptkbp:mainStar 5
gptkbp:mythology gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkbp:namedFor gptkb:Ptolemy
gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality gptkb:Hydra
gptkb:Lynx
gptkb:Canis_Minor
gptkb:Gemini
gptkb:Leo
gptkbp:notableDeepSkyObject gptkb:Beehive_Cluster
gptkb:Messier_67
gptkbp:numberInIAUList 31
gptkbp:rightAscension 9h
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:♋
gptkbp:visibleBetweenLatitudes +90° and −60°
gptkbp:zodiacSign gptkb:cancer
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cancer_(astrological_sign)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5