Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
meteor shower
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gptkbp:activePeriod |
September to December
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Taurid_meteor_shower
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gptkbp:annualEvent |
yes
|
gptkbp:associatedWith |
Halloween fireballs
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gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
about 27 km/s
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gptkbp:firstObserved |
19th century
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gptkbp:hemisphereVisibility |
both Northern and Southern Hemispheres
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Taurids
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gptkbp:notableFor |
2005
2015 2022 bright fireballs |
gptkbp:origin |
debris from Comet Encke
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gptkbp:parentBody |
gptkb:Comet_Encke
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gptkbp:parentCometDiscoverer |
gptkb:Pierre_Méchain
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gptkbp:parentCometDiscoveryYear |
1786
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gptkbp:peakPeriod |
late October to early November
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gptkbp:radiant |
gptkb:Taurus
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gptkbp:recurrence |
annual
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gptkbp:subdivision |
gptkb:Northern_Taurids
gptkb:Southern_Taurids |
gptkbp:ZHR |
about 5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Taurus_constellation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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