SN 1008

GPTKB entity

Properties (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf star
gptkbp:aftermath approximately 10 light-years across
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:the_Crab_Nebula
gptkbp:chemicalFormula iron, nickel, cobalt
gptkbp:colors observed in subsequent years
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Centaurus A
mostly hydrogen and helium
over 1000 years old
gptkbp:culturalImpact mentioned in various historical accounts
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:energyEfficiency equivalent to billions of suns
gptkbp:established Chinese_astronomers
gptkbp:growthRate estimated at 1 per century in the Milky Way
gptkbp:hasInternationalClassification thermonuclear explosion
gptkbp:hasRecognition -5.5
gptkbp:historical_analysis analyzed by astronomers using modern telescopes
gptkbp:historicalEvent noted by multiple civilizations
gptkbp:historicalRecords documented_in_Chinese_historical_texts
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the brightest supernovae recorded in history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SN 1008
gptkbp:impact contributed to understanding of dark energy
influenced studies of stellar evolution
gptkbp:legacy remains a subject of study in astrophysics.
gptkbp:length approximately 7,000 light-years
gptkbp:lighting around 1006 AD
gptkbp:lightRange fast decline
gptkbp:location constellation_Centaurus
gptkbp:notableFeature visible during the day
gptkbp:officialResidence difficult to observe due to distance
naked eye observation
gptkbp:releaseYear 1006
gptkbp:takeoffDistance parallax measurements
gptkbp:type gptkb:Type_Ia_supernova
supernova remnant
elliptical galaxy
Type_Ia_spectrum
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:Arab_astronomers
European_astronomers