Gamma Aurigae

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Auriga
gptkbp:age approximately 1.5 billion years
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 3.70
gptkbp:average_temperature approximately 4,800 K
gptkbp:category Gamma Aurigae (γ Aur)
gptkbp:constellation gptkb:Auriga
gptkbp:contains Gamma Aurigae B
gptkbp:coordinates l = 180.0°, b = +30.0°
gptkbp:declination +45° 58′ 02″
gptkbp:depicted_in northern hemisphere
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:William_Herschel
gptkbp:distance 79.0 light years
approximately 79 light years
gptkbp:exhibition 2 MASS, UCA C4, Tycho-2
gptkbp:financial_performance stable star
gptkbp:has_color +1.25
gptkbp:has_luminosity approximately 200 times that of the Sun
gptkbp:has_spectral_type gptkb:K0_III
gptkbp:has_team -0.020 arcsec/yr
+0.045 arcsec/yr
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gamma Aurigae
gptkbp:lighting visible to the naked eye
gptkbp:marketed_as gptkb:Gamma_Aurigae
gptkbp:mass approximately 2.5 solar masses
gptkbp:metallicity +0.1 dex
gptkbp:number gptkb:HD_63454
HR 3030
gptkbp:orbital_period approximately 30 days
approximately 1,000 years
gptkbp:right_ascension 05h 16m 41.3s
gptkbp:title Aurigai
gptkbp:type gptkb:star
gptkbp:year_created 1783