gptkbp:instanceOf
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stellar classification
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gptkbp:absoluteMagnitudeRange
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-2 to -6
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gptkbp:cataloguedIn
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gptkb:General_Catalogue_of_Variable_Stars
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gptkbp:characteristic
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Pulsating luminosity
Regular period
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:John_Goodricke
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gptkbp:discoveredIn
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1784
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gptkbp:distance
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gptkb:Standard_candle
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gptkbp:firstObserved
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gptkb:Delta_Cephei
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gptkbp:foundIn
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gptkb:Milky_Way
Other galaxies
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Cepheid
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gptkbp:lightCurveShape
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gptkb:Sawtooth
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gptkbp:metallicity
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Affects period-luminosity relation
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Delta_Cephei
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gptkbp:periodLuminosityRelation
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Yes
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gptkbp:range
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3 to 12 solar masses
30 to 100 solar radii
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gptkbp:spectralType
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F6-K2
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gptkbp:subclassOf
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variable star
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gptkbp:temperature
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5000 to 6000 K
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Classical_Cepheid
gptkb:Anomalous_Cepheid
gptkb:Type_II_Cepheid
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:Edwin_Hubble
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gptkbp:usedFor
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Measuring cosmic distances
Calibrating supernova distances
Determining Hubble constant
Extragalactic distance scale
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gptkbp:variablePeriodRange
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1 to 100 days
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Danaher_Corporation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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