Vela constellation

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf constellation
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Vela_Pulsar
gptkb:Vela_Supernova_Remnant
Gamma Velorum
Delta Velorum
Epsilon Velorum
Zeta Velorum
gptkbp:hasArea 500 square degrees
gptkbp:hasCitations associated with navigation
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance used by sailors for navigation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vela constellation
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy gptkb:Earth
nighttime
the_Southern_Hemisphere
gptkbp:isAdjacentTo gptkb:Carina_constellation
gptkb:Centaurus_constellation
Hydrus constellation
Puppis constellation
Pyxis_constellation
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith the_Vela_Pulsar
gptkbp:isCitedIn gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:isComposedOf multiple stars
gptkbp:isHomeTo multiple star systems
several deep-sky objects
gptkbp:isKnownFor its bright stars
gptkbp:isLocatedIn the Milky Way Galaxy
gptkbp:isNamedAfter the sails of a ship
gptkbp:isNotableFor gptkb:Vela_Supernova_Remnant
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Southern_Hemisphere
the Milky Way
the celestial sphere
the Argo Navis
the_Southern_Cross_region
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy IAU
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor the 17th century
gptkbp:isStudiedIn astronomy
gptkbp:isUsedIn astrology
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn April
August
December
February
July
June
March
May
November
October
September
gptkbp:lighting Gamma Velorum
gptkbp:wasAffecting the 17th century