Statements (87)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:star
|
| gptkbp:age |
gptkb:Sun
|
| gptkbp:apparent_magnitude |
3.65
|
| gptkbp:average_temperature |
approximately 4,800 K
approximately 6,000 K |
| gptkbp:contains_star |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
various ancient cultures
|
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
ancient times
|
| gptkbp:distance_from_earth |
303 light years
|
| gptkbp:has_color |
0.1
|
| gptkbp:has_companion |
none known
|
| gptkbp:has_historical_significance |
pole star
ancient Egyptian astronomy |
| gptkbp:has_luminosity |
approximately 250 times that of the Sun
|
| gptkbp:has_radius |
approximately 2.5 times that of the Sun
|
| gptkbp:has_spectral_type |
A0 III
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Thuban
|
| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:main-sequence_star
gptkb:alpha_Draconis gptkb:lighting_system gptkb:astronomy gptkb:multiverse gptkb:Giant gptkb:star navigational star star in the Milky Way historical star luminous object stellar body heavenly body night sky object |
| gptkbp:is_approximately |
303 light years away from Earth
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
mythology and folklore
various myths and legends mythology of Draco constellation the North Star's historical context |
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
a reference point for celestial navigation
a reference star |
| gptkbp:is_followed_by |
Polaris as the North Star
|
| gptkbp:is_found_in |
star catalogs
|
| gptkbp:is_in |
the northern celestial hemisphere
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
stellar evolution
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its historical significance in astronomy
its position in the sky |
| gptkbp:is_located_in |
constellation Draco
|
| gptkbp:is_mentioned_in |
gptkb:historical_texts
|
| gptkbp:is_notable_for |
its brightness
|
| gptkbp:is_noted_for |
its historical significance in astronomy
its brightness in the night sky its role in ancient navigation its role in the history of astronomy its historical role as a pole star |
| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
modern astronomy
various cultures' star charts |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Hertzsprung–_Russell_diagram
gptkb:Hertzsprung-Russell_diagram gptkb:Milky_Way gptkb:Milky_Way_galaxy celestial navigation multiple star system the celestial sphere the celestial navigation system the celestial coordinate system the northern hemisphere sky the asterism known as the Dragon's Head the night sky's landmarks the Draco constellation family the ancient star catalogues |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:astronomy
|
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
the precession of the equinoxes
|
| gptkbp:is_studied_for |
astrophysics
its spectral characteristics |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:navigation
star charts astrological practices navigation in ancient times |
| gptkbp:is_visible_from |
gptkb:true
the night sky |
| gptkbp:known_as |
gptkb:Alpha_Draconis
gptkb:Draconis |
| gptkbp:scientific_classification |
a main-sequence star
a spectral class A star |
| gptkbp:type_of |
spectral type A0
|
| gptkbp:was_once_the_north_star |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_pole_star_during |
circa 2700 BC
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Draco
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|