Local Star

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:star
gptkbp:age about 4.6 billion years
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Sol
gptkbp:centralTo gptkb:Solar_System
gptkbp:composition gptkb:helium
hydrogen
trace elements
gptkbp:diameter about 696,340 km
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth about 149.6 million kilometers
gptkbp:fusionProcess proton-proton chain
gptkbp:galacticLocation Orion Arm, Milky Way
gptkbp:hasViewOf gptkb:Earth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Local Star
gptkbp:influenced space weather
Earth's climate
gptkbp:luminosity about 3.828 × 10^26 W
gptkbp:magneticFieldStrength present
gptkbp:mass about 1.989 × 10^30 kg
gptkbp:namedFor humans
gptkbp:nearestHigherNeighbor gptkb:Proxima_Centauri
gptkbp:orbitType gptkb:Earth
gptkb:Jupiter
gptkb:Mars
gptkb:Mercury
gptkb:Neptune
gptkb:Saturn
gptkb:Uranus
gptkb:Venus
asteroids
comets
dwarf planets
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Solar_System
gptkbp:powerSource nuclear fusion
gptkbp:provides heat
light
energy for photosynthesis
gptkbp:refersTo Sun
gptkbp:rotationPeriod about 25 days at equator
about 35 days at poles
gptkbp:solarActivity coronal mass ejections
solar flares
sunspots
gptkbp:spectralType G2V
gptkbp:studiedBy heliophysics
gptkbp:symbol
gptkbp:temperature about 5,778 K
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aimee_Ogden
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7