Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:star
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gptkbp:age |
approximately 1.5 billion years
|
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude |
4.3
-1.5 |
gptkbp:astrophysical_research |
subject of various astrophysical studies.
|
gptkbp:average_temperature |
approximately 4,800 K
|
gptkbp:base_notes |
noted for its brightness and color.
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gptkbp:constellation |
gptkb:Boötes
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gptkbp:contains_star |
classified as a K-type star.
no known companions. |
gptkbp:coordinates |
approximately 210 degrees
approximately 50 degrees l = 90°, b = +30°. |
gptkbp:declination |
+50° 30' 00"
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gptkbp:discovery_year |
gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:distance |
approximately 130 light years
|
gptkbp:distance_from_earth |
approximately 130 light years.
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gptkbp:exhibition |
included in various star catalogs.
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gptkbp:future_evolution |
expected to evolve into a red giant.
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gptkbp:has_bayer_designation |
gptkb:Kappa_Boötis
|
gptkbp:has_color |
1.1
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gptkbp:has_lore |
linked to various myths in different cultures.
|
gptkbp:has_luminosity |
approximately 60 solar luminosities
approximately 1.5 billion years. approximately 4,800 Kelvin. approximately 60 times the luminosity of the Sun. in the giant phase of its life cycle. |
gptkbp:has_mechanic |
-0.01 arcseconds/year
-0.02 arcseconds/year |
gptkbp:has_radius |
approximately 12 solar radii
|
gptkbp:has_spectral_type |
gptkb:K0_III
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
noted in ancient astronomy.
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kappa Boötis
|
gptkbp:is_visible_from |
visible to the naked eye
|
gptkbp:lighting |
minimal brightness variation.
not extensively studied. |
gptkbp:location_in_sky |
northern hemisphere
|
gptkbp:mass |
approximately 2.5 solar masses
approximately 12 times the radius of the Sun. approximately 2.5 times the mass of the Sun. |
gptkbp:metallicity |
+0.1 dex
slightly above solar metallicity. |
gptkbp:name |
gptkb:Kappa_Boötis
|
gptkbp:number |
gptkb:HD_131156
gptkb:HR_5500 |
gptkbp:previous_name |
gptkb:Kappa_Boo
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gptkbp:research |
can be observed with small telescopes.
observed since antiquity. |
gptkbp:right_ascension |
14h 15m 00s
|
gptkbp:speed |
-10 km/s
|
gptkbp:stellar_color |
orange.
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gptkbp:stellar_position |
located in the constellation Boötes.
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Giant
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gptkbp:variable_star_type |
not a variable star.
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bootes
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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