gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:star
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gptkbp:age
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~8-10 million years
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gptkbp:alternativeName
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gptkb:Betelgeuse
gptkb:HD_35468
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gptkbp:apparentMagnitude
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0.42
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gptkbp:catalogue
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gptkb:HIP
gptkb:BD
gptkb:SAO
gptkb:GCVS
HD
HR
FK5
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gptkbp:colorIndexB-V
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+1.85
+2.07
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gptkbp:constellation
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gptkb:Orion
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gptkbp:coreFusion
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helium burning
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gptkbp:declination
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+07° 24′ 25.4″
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gptkbp:diameter
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~887 solar radii
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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ancient astronomers
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gptkbp:distanceFromEarth
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~642.5 light years
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gptkbp:eclipticLatitude
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-9.4°
83.8°
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gptkbp:galacticLatitude
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-8.2°
201.1°
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gptkbp:hasCompanion
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no known companion
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gptkbp:hasInfraredExcess
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yes
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gptkbp:heliumContent
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high
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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FK5 168
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gptkbp:hydrogenContent
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low
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gptkbp:luminosity
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~126,000 times Sun
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gptkbp:mass
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~16.5 solar masses
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gptkbp:metallicity
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[Fe/H] = -0.15
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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expected to become a supernova
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gptkbp:notableFor
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red supergiant
brightest star in Orion after Rigel
one of the largest visible stars
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gptkbp:parallax
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5.07 mas
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Orion_constellation
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gptkbp:properMotionRA
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24.95 mas/yr
9.56 mas/yr
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gptkbp:radialVelocity
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+21.91 km/s
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gptkbp:rightAscension
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05h 55m 10.3053s
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gptkbp:shape
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irregular (due to pulsations)
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gptkbp:spectralType
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M1-2 Ia-Iab
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gptkbp:temperature
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~3,500 K
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gptkbp:variableStar
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semiregular variable
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gptkbp:visibleToNakedEye
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yes
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Beta_Orionis
gptkb:HD_34085
gptkb:Beta_Tauri
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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