Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Astronomical concept
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| gptkbp:color |
No true green
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| gptkbp:common_misconception |
Some people believe green stars exist, but this is a misconception.
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| gptkbp:describes |
Green stars are a concept in astronomy referring to stars that would appear green to the human eye, but such stars do not exist due to the way blackbody radiation works.
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| gptkbp:example |
Beta Librae (Zubeneschamali) is sometimes described as green, but is not truly green.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Green Stars
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| gptkbp:reason_for_nonexistence |
Stars emit a spectrum of light that peaks at certain wavelengths, but the blending of colors results in white or other colors, not green.
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Stellar classification
Blackbody radiation Human color perception |
| gptkbp:visible_spectrum |
Stars with peak emission in green emit across the visible spectrum, appearing white.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Charlotte_Mary_Matthews
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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