Kanopus-V 21

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude -0.74
gptkbp:average_temperature approximately 7,500 K
gptkbp:has_color 0.0
gptkbp:has_historical_significance used by ancient astronomers
gptkbp:has_luminosity approximately 25,000 times that of the Sun
gptkbp:has_mechanic -0.01, -0.02 arcseconds/year
gptkbp:has_radius approximately 65 times that of the Sun
gptkbp:has_spectral_type gptkb:A9_II
gptkbp:has_title gptkb:Alpha_Carinae
gptkbp:has_variations not variable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kanopus-V 21
gptkbp:is_approximately 310 light years away from Earth
gptkbp:is_associated_with the Southern Hemisphere sky
the Carina Nebula
gptkbp:is_known_for its brightness and visibility
being the second brightest star in the night sky
gptkbp:is_located_in constellation Carina
gptkbp:is_observed_in various astronomical studies
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Milky_Way
the Messier catalog
the Hipparcos catalog
the HR catalog
the Bayer designation system
gptkbp:is_used_in navigation by sailors in the Southern Hemisphere
gptkbp:is_visible_from gptkb:true
gptkbp:lighting gptkb:Sirius
gptkbp:mass approximately 8 times that of the Sun
gptkbp:scientific_classification a bright giant star
gptkbp:type_of A-type supergiant star
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Angara_rocket
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5