Capella star system

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:star
gptkbp:age ~590 million years
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude 0.08
-0.48
gptkbp:catalogueNumber gptkb:ADS_3841
gptkb:HR_1708
gptkb:HD_34029
gptkb:HIP_24608
gptkb:SAO_40186
BD+45 1077
FK5 194
GC 6463
WDS J05167+4600
gptkbp:component gptkb:Capella_Ab
gptkb:Capella_Aa
gptkb:Capella_H
gptkb:Capella_L
gptkbp:declination +45° 59′ 52.769″
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Giovanni_Cassini
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1689
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth ~42.9 light years
gptkbp:eclipticLatitude +4.6°
76.0°
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Capella star system
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:constellation_Auriga
gptkbp:luminosity_(Aa) 78.7 solar luminosities
gptkbp:luminosity_(Ab) 72.7 solar luminosities
gptkbp:mass_(Aa) 2.69 solar masses
gptkbp:mass_(Ab) 2.56 solar masses
gptkbp:metallicity_[Fe/H]_(Aa) -0.04
gptkbp:metallicity_[Fe/H]_(Ab) -0.08
gptkbp:notableFor brightest star in Auriga
sixth-brightest star in the night sky
gptkbp:orbitalPeriod_(Aa-Ab) 104.02128 days
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Alpha_Aurigae
gptkbp:parallax 76.20 mas
gptkbp:platform binary star system
gptkbp:properMotionRA +75.52 mas/yr
-427.10 mas/yr
gptkbp:radialVelocity +29.2 km/s
gptkbp:radius_(Aa) 11.98 solar radii
gptkbp:radius_(Ab) 8.83 solar radii
gptkbp:rightAscension 05h 16m 41.3587s
gptkbp:spectralType G0III (Capella Ab)
G8III (Capella Aa)
M1V (Capella H)
M4V (Capella L)
gptkbp:temperature_(Aa) 4,970 K
gptkbp:temperature_(Ab) 5,730 K
gptkbp:variableType none (not a variable star)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Capella-7
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7