Great Comet of 1910

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Asteroids
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude -1.0
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Halley's_Comet
the early 20th century
the year 1910
gptkbp:color blue-green
gptkbp:cometary_nucleus unknown composition
gptkbp:cometary_type long-period comet
gptkbp:cultural_impact myths and legends
inspired art and literature
gptkbp:disappeared_from_view June 1910
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Max_Wolf
gptkbp:discovery_year 1910
gptkbp:element calculated by astronomers
gptkbp:historical_records documented sightings
gptkbp:historical_significance public panic about cyanogen gas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Comet of 1910
gptkbp:influenced public interest in astronomy
space exploration interest
future comet studies
gptkbp:is_a_phenomenon_that meteor showers
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Earth
many astronomers
gptkbp:is_visible_from naked eye
gptkbp:location constellation Ursa Major
gptkbp:next_expected_return around 2010
gptkbp:notable_artists taken during its visibility
gptkbp:notable_event Earth passed through its tail
gptkbp:notable_feature double tail
gptkbp:notable_traits bright and prominent
gptkbp:orbital_inclination approximately 30 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period approximately 100 years
gptkbp:perihelion May 18, 1910
May 1910
gptkbp:photography various photographers
gptkbp:public_perception fear and fascination
gptkbp:publications its appearance and effects
gptkbp:related_event other celestial events in 1910
gptkbp:research gptkb:Seimas
well-documented
atmospheric effects
light pollution
collected by astronomers
on cometary atmospheres
gptkbp:scientific_conclusions about cometary behavior
gptkbp:scientific_instruments telescopes
gptkbp:tail_length up to 20 degrees
gptkbp:tail_type dust and gas
gptkbp:witnesses scientists and laypeople
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Comet_Halley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5