Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
supernova
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gptkbp:age |
about 350 years
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gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Cassiopeia_A
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gptkbp:catalogueNumber |
gptkb:3C_461
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gptkbp:contains |
white dwarf
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gptkbp:declination |
+58° 48′ 54″
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:John_Flamsteed
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1680
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gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
about 11,000 light-years
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gptkbp:expandingShellVelocity |
about 4,000–6,000 km/s
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gptkbp:hasViewOf |
optical wavelengths
X-ray wavelengths radio wavelengths |
gptkbp:hostedBy |
gptkb:Milky_Way
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cas A
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
constellation Cassiopeia
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
brightest extrasolar radio source at frequencies above 1 GHz
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gptkbp:rightAscension |
23h 23m 24s
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gptkbp:supernovaExplosionDate |
circa 1670s
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gptkbp:type |
Type IIb supernova remnant
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gptkbp:usedFor |
radio astronomy calibration
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cassiopeia_A
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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