Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:red_hypergiant_star
|
| gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
7.3–9.6
|
| gptkbp:catalogue |
Simbad: VY+Mon
|
| gptkbp:diameter |
~1,420 solar radii
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
Jerome Lalande
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1801
|
| gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
~3,840 light-years
|
| gptkbp:hasNebula |
yes
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
constellation Monoceros
|
| gptkbp:luminosity |
~270,000 times Sun
|
| gptkbp:mass |
~17 solar masses
|
| gptkbp:nestType |
reflection and emission nebula
|
| gptkbp:otherName |
gptkb:HD_58061
gptkb:HIP_35793 2MASS J07283980-2544386 |
| gptkbp:parallax |
0.85 mas
|
| gptkbp:properMotionRA |
-2.98 mas/yr
2.48 mas/yr |
| gptkbp:spectralType |
M3-M4Ia
|
| gptkbp:variableStar |
semiregular variable
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Monocerotis
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
VY Monocerotis
|