The Northern Star

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:George_Julian_Harney
gptkb:Bronterre_O'_Brien
gptkb:Feargus_O'_Connor
gptkb:News_Corp_Australia
gptkb:Northern_High_School
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 1.98
gptkbp:contains a faint star called Polaris B
gptkbp:depicted_in the Northern Hemisphere
gptkbp:has_color gptkb:white
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Northern Star
gptkbp:is gptkb:North_Star
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:star
gptkb:nebula
pulsating star
guiding star
reference point for celestial navigation
gptkbp:is_approximately 433 light years away from Earth
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Polaris
gptkbp:is_often_used_in literature and poetry
gptkbp:is_part_of the brightest stars in the night sky
the circumpolar stars
the asterism known as the Little Dipper
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:hospital
gptkbp:located_in the constellation Ursa Minor
the celestial north pole
gptkbp:significance gptkb:various_cultures