Procyon B

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:age gptkb:Procyon_A
approximately 1 billion years
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 10.5
15.5
gptkbp:average_temperature 12,000 K
8,000 K
gptkbp:contains_star gptkb:Procyon_A
gptkbp:coordinates l = 236.5°, b = -5.0°
gptkbp:country gptkb:none
false
gptkbp:discovered_by 1850
gptkbp:distance_from_earth 11.46 light years
gptkbp:distance_from_procyon_a approximately 15 AU
gptkbp:has_color 1.5
-0.3
gptkbp:has_companion gptkb:Procyon_A
gptkbp:has_luminosity 0.001 solar luminosities
about 0.001 times that of the Sun
gptkbp:has_radius 0.01 solar radii
gptkbp:has_spectral_type DA
hydrogen, helium, carbon
DA white dwarf
gptkbp:has_type gptkb:Dwarves
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Procyon B
gptkbp:is_approximately 0.6 solar masses
0.01 light years from Procyon A
gptkbp:is_considered_as a remnant star
gptkbp:is_in_multiple_star_system false
gptkbp:is_located_in Canis Minor constellation
gptkbp:is_not_used_in_navigation gptkb:true
gptkbp:is_observed_in stellar evolution studies
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:star
constellation Canis Minor
gptkbp:is_part_of_binary_system gptkb:true
gptkbp:is_visible_from false
not visible to the naked eye
gptkbp:lighting faint
gptkbp:mass 0.6 solar masses
0.6 times that of the Sun
gptkbp:metallicity not applicable
-0.5 dex
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:Dwarves
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Procyon_system
gptkbp:rotation_period not applicable
gptkbp:surface 100,000 g
gptkbp:type gptkb:Dwarves
gptkbp:type_of gptkb:Dwarves
spectral type DA
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:White_Dwarfs
gptkb:Canis_Minor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5