Centaurus constellation

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf constellation
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Gamma_Centauri
gptkb:Alpha_Centauri
gptkb:Omega_Centauri
Beta Centauri
Centaurus A
gptkbp:hasArea 1060 square degrees
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance Navigational aid for sailors
gptkbp:hasProductLine NGC 5128
NGC 5139
NGC 4945
NGC 4755
NGC 4606
gptkbp:hasRank 9th largest constellation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Centaurus constellation
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:South_America
Africa
gptkbp:isAdjacentTo Hydrus
Crux
Musca
Vela
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith gptkb:Greek_mythology
Centaur_mythology
gptkbp:isEngagedIn July
June
May
gptkbp:isHomeTo Centaurus constellation deep-sky objects
Centaurus_constellation_stars
gptkbp:isKnownFor gptkb:Alpha_Centauri_system
Centaurus A galaxy
Deep-sky observations
Omega_Centauri_globular_cluster
gptkbp:isNamedAfter gptkb:Centaur
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Southern_Celestial_Hemisphere
Milky Way
Star lore
gptkbp:isRepresentedIn Art and literature
gptkbp:isStudiedIn Astronomy
gptkbp:isUsedIn Astrology
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn southern hemisphere
gptkbp:isVisitedBy Summer months in the Southern Hemisphere
Winter months in the Northern Hemisphere
gptkbp:lighting gptkb:Alpha_Centauri_B
gptkb:Alpha_Centauri_A
gptkbp:wasAffecting gptkb:Ptolemy