Gamma Carinae

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:age approximately 5 million years
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude -6.0
1.68
gptkbp:average_temperature approximately 20,000 K
gptkbp:constellation gptkb:Carina
gptkbp:contains_star none known
gptkbp:discovery_year 1837
gptkbp:distance approximately 19,000 light years
gptkbp:exhibition HD 85390
HR 2461
SAO 253200
gptkbp:has_luminosity approximately 25,000 times that of the Sun
gptkbp:has_radius approximately 30 times that of the Sun
gptkbp:has_spectral_type B3 Ia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gamma Carinae
gptkbp:is_visible_from visible to the naked eye
gptkbp:mass approximately 15 times that of the Sun
gptkbp:notable_feature part of the Carina Nebula
gptkbp:research observed in various wavelengths including infrared and X-ray.
gptkbp:type gptkb:Supernova
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carina
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5