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gptkbp:instanceOf
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stellar classification
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:LBV
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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Nebulae
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gptkbp:brightnessChange
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Up to 2 magnitudes
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gptkbp:color
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Blue
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gptkbp:diameter
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Up to several hundred solar radii
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:Hubble_and_Sandage
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gptkbp:endState
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Supernova or Wolf-Rayet star
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gptkbp:evolutionaryStage
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Post-main-sequence
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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1953
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gptkbp:foundIn
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gptkb:Milky_Way
gptkb:Large_Magellanic_Cloud
gptkb:Small_Magellanic_Cloud
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gptkbp:heliumLines
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Present
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Luminous Blue Variable
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gptkbp:hydrogenLines
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Strong emission
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gptkbp:instability
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Caused by high luminosity
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gptkbp:lifespan
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Short (few million years)
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gptkbp:location
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Massive star regions
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gptkbp:luminosity
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Very high
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gptkbp:mass
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20–120 solar masses
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gptkbp:massLoss
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High
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gptkbp:metalLines
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Present
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gptkbp:notableExample
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gptkb:P_Cygni
gptkb:AG_Carinae
gptkb:Eta_Carinae
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gptkbp:observedBy
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Space and ground telescopes
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gptkbp:outburst
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Giant eruptions
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gptkbp:spectralType
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O or B
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gptkbp:surfaceGravity
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Low
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gptkbp:temperature
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10,000–25,000 K
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gptkbp:variant
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Irregular
S Doradus variable
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gptkbp:windVelocity
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Hundreds of km/s
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Wolf–Rayet
gptkb:LBV
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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