Megrez

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 57.5
gptkbp:average_temperature approximately 8000 K
gptkbp:color gptkb:white
gptkbp:cooling_system gptkb:the_Sun
gptkbp:discovered_by ancient times
gptkbp:discovery known since antiquity
gptkbp:distance 81 light years
gptkbp:has_color 0.1
gptkbp:has_companion none known
gptkbp:has_luminosity about 50 times that of the Sun
approximately 100 times that of the Sun
gptkbp:has_radius 2.5 solar radii
gptkbp:has_spectral_type A3 V
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Megrez
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:main-sequence_star
gptkbp:is_approximately 81 light years away from Earth
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:the_Milky_Way
gptkbp:is_one_of gptkb:the_Big_Dipper
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Ursa_Major
the constellation Ursa Major
the asterism known as the Big Dipper
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:navigation
gptkbp:is_visible_from gptkb:true
visible to the naked eye
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Beta_Ursae_Majoris
gptkbp:lighting gptkb:the_Sun
magnitude 57
gptkbp:location northern hemisphere
gptkbp:mass 2.5 solar masses
approximately 2.5 solar masses
gptkbp:name gptkb:Beta_Ursae_Majoris
gptkbp:named_after the Arabic word for 'the handle'
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Ursa_Major
gptkbp:position declination +54° 55′ 31″
right ascension 13h 23m 55s
gptkbp:type spectral type A3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ursa_Major
gptkb:The_Big_Dipper
gptkb:the_Big_Dipper
gptkb:the_Great_Bear
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5