Southern Cross constellation

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:Cru
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Crux
gptkbp:area	68 square degrees
gptkbp:borderedBy	gptkb:Carina gptkb:Musca gptkb:Centaurus
gptkbp:brightestStar	gptkb:Acrux
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	important in navigation in Southern Hemisphere symbolic in Australian and New Zealand culture
gptkbp:declination	−60°
gptkbp:distinctSince	16th century
gptkbp:family	Hercules family
gptkbp:featuredIn	gptkb:flag_of_New_Zealand flag of Brazil flag of Papua New Guinea flag of Samoa flags of Australia
gptkbp:firstCataloguedBy	16th century
gptkbp:genitive	gptkb:Crucis
gptkbp:hasViewOf	gptkb:Southern_Hemisphere May
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Southern Cross constellation
gptkbp:IAUConstellationNumber	yes
gptkbp:latMax	+20°
gptkbp:latMin	−90°
gptkbp:locatedIn	southern sky
gptkbp:mainStar	5
gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality	gptkb:Carina gptkb:Musca gptkb:Centaurus
gptkbp:notableActor	gptkb:Delta_Crucis gptkb:Epsilon_Crucis gptkb:Gacrux gptkb:Mimosa
gptkbp:notableDeepSkyObject	gptkb:Coalsack_Nebula gptkb:Jewel_Box_cluster
gptkbp:numberOfBayerStars	5
gptkbp:numberOfFlamsteedStars	0
gptkbp:numberOfMessierObjects	0
gptkbp:origin	recognized by Ptolemy as part of Centaurus
gptkbp:quadrant	SQ3
gptkbp:rankByArea	smallest constellation
gptkbp:rating	4
gptkbp:rightAscension	12h 30m
gptkbp:symbol	gptkb:Crux
gptkbp:symbolizes	gptkb:center
gptkbp:zodiacSign	no
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Ordem_Nacional_do_Cruzeiro_do_Sul
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4