Properties (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
comet
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Heaven's Gate cult
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gptkbp:atmosphere |
increased_as_it_approached_the_Sun
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gptkbp:composedOf |
ice and dust
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
named after its discoverers
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
mentioned in literature and film
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
featured in documentaries
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gptkbp:energyEfficiency |
approximately 40 km
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Alan_Hale
Thomas Bopp |
gptkbp:firstFlight |
none
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gptkbp:firstHeld |
1996
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gptkbp:format |
due to solar wind
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gptkbp:futurePlans |
not expected to be visible again soon
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gptkbp:headlights |
up to 100 million kilometers
sodium and carbon monoxide |
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
provided insights into cometary composition
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gptkbp:historicalRecords |
extensive data collected
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
notable in astronomy history
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Comet Hale-Bopp
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gptkbp:image |
extensive light curve studies
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gptkbp:influence |
inspired art and music
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gptkbp:landmark |
April 1, 1997
approximately 4800 AD |
gptkbp:lastProduced |
1997
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gptkbp:legacy |
remains a significant comet in history.
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 4,200 AU
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gptkbp:lighting |
analyzed for brightness variations
magnitude 0 to -1 |
gptkbp:mission |
hyperbolic
elongated elliptical orbit |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
one of the brightest comets of the 20th century
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gptkbp:officialResidence |
photometry and spectroscopy
bright background stars extensive public interest |
gptkbp:orbitalInclination |
approximately 2,533 years
greater than 1 about 89 degrees complex gravitational interactions |
gptkbp:photography |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
lectures and presentations held
high during its visibility |
gptkbp:publications |
widely covered in media
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gptkbp:releaseYear |
gptkb:Arizona,_USA
July 23, 1995 visual observation increased interest in amateur astronomy one of the most observed comets |
gptkbp:researchContribution |
enhanced understanding of comets
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
numerous papers published
involved multiple research teams |
gptkbp:scientificName |
study of solar system formation
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gptkbp:size |
larger than most comets
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gptkbp:type |
C-type comet
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gptkbp:visibility |
naked eye
1996 to 1997 |
gptkbp:visitedBy |
amateur astronomers
professional astronomers |
gptkbp:width |
up to 1 million kilometers
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