Statements (31)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
supernova
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gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
7.5 (quiescence)
~7.5 (quiescence) ~8.0 (quiescence) |
gptkbp:category |
variable star
|
gptkbp:component |
white dwarf
companion star |
gptkbp:declination |
-16° 21′ 31″
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1863
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gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
~47,000 light-years
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gptkbp:epoch |
gptkb:J2000
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U Scorpii
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gptkbp:lastOutburst |
2010
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
constellation Scorpius
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gptkbp:notableFor |
fastest known recurrent nova
|
gptkbp:orbitType |
~1.23 days
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gptkbp:otherDesignation |
gptkb:BD-16_4826
gptkb:2MASS_J17253319-1652258 gptkb:GSC_06200-01866 gptkb:HD_159129 gptkb:HIP_86069 gptkb:SAO_184366 |
gptkbp:outburstDuration |
few days
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gptkbp:outburstInterval |
~10 years
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gptkbp:outburstPeakMagnitude |
~7.5
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gptkbp:rightAscension |
17h 25m 54.0s
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gptkbp:spectralType |
binary system
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gptkbp:variableStar |
gptkb:U_Sco
|
gptkbp:variableType |
supernova
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Scorpius_constellation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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