Gamma Ursae Majoris

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ursa_Major
gptkbp:age approximately 300 million years
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 3.00
gptkbp:area approximately 12 solar radii
gptkbp:average_temperature approximately 4,800 K
gptkbp:contains none known
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:physicist
the northern hemisphere
gptkbp:has_color 1.45
gptkbp:has_luminosity approximately 100 times that of the Sun
gptkbp:has_spectral_type gptkb:K3_III
gptkbp:has_team 0.12 arcseconds/year in RA
-0.03 arcseconds/year in Dec
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gamma Ursae Majoris
gptkbp:includes star charts
star catalogs
gptkbp:is_associated_with the Ursa Major constellation stars
the mythologies of various cultures
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Phecda
its distinct color
its brightness and visibility
gptkbp:is_noted_for its historical significance in astronomy
its brightness in the night sky
gptkbp:is_observed_in telescopes
various astronomical studies
gptkbp:is_part_of the celestial sphere
Ursa Major constellation
the Big Dipper asterism
the celestial navigation system
the Local Group of galaxies
the Ursa Major constellation family
the Ursa Major II Dwarf Galaxy
the Ursa Major constellation group
the celestial navigation guide
gptkbp:is_referenced_in astronomical literature
gptkbp:is_studied_in amateur astronomers
gptkbp:is_used_for stellar classification studies
gptkbp:is_used_in astrophysics research
navigation by sailors
gptkbp:located_in approximately 50 light-years from Earth
gptkbp:marketed_as gptkb:Gamma_Ursae_Majoris
gptkbp:mass approximately 2.5 solar masses
gptkbp:notable_for its position in the sky
gptkbp:photography professional astronomers
gptkbp:scientific_classification a K-type giant star
a reference star
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:the_Milky_Way_galaxy
gptkbp:type_of gptkb:star