Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:star
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gptkbp:age |
~242 million years
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gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Sirius
gptkb:HD_48915 |
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
1.42
-1.46 |
gptkbp:binarySystem |
Sirius A and Sirius B
|
gptkbp:catalogue |
gptkb:FK5_(Fifth_Fundamental_Catalogue)
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gptkbp:constellation |
gptkb:Canis_Major
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gptkbp:declination |
-16° 42′ 58.017″
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gptkbp:diameter |
1.711 solar radii
|
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
Friedrich Bessel (proper motion)
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gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
8.6 light years
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gptkbp:hasCompanion |
gptkb:Sirius_B
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
FK5 653
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gptkbp:luminosity |
25.4 solar luminosities
|
gptkbp:mass |
2.02 solar masses
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
brightest star in the night sky
|
gptkbp:parallax |
379.21 mas
1.58 mas |
gptkbp:properMotionRA |
-1223.07 mas/yr
-546.01 mas/yr |
gptkbp:rightAscension |
06h 45m 08.9173s
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gptkbp:spectralType |
A1V
|
gptkbp:temperature |
9940 K
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Metuenda_Corolla_Draconis
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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