the Great Dog constellation

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:constellation
gptkbp:contains_star gptkb:Sirius
gptkb:Sirius_A
gptkbp:has_area 380 square degrees
gptkbp:has_fainter_star gptkb:Sirius_B
gptkbp:has_historical_significance in ancient astronomy
gptkbp:has_lore associated with hunting dogs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Great Dog constellation
gptkbp:is_associated_with various cultures' myths
the myth of Orion's hunting dogs
gptkbp:is_best_visible_during winter months
gptkbp:is_home_to several deep-sky objects
the nebula NGC 2359
the open cluster M41
the star cluster NGC 2362
the star system Alpha Canis Majoris
the star system 1 Canis Majoris
the star system 10 Canis Majoris
the star system 2 Canis Majoris
the star system 3 Canis Majoris
the star system 4 Canis Majoris
the star system 5 Canis Majoris
the star system 6 Canis Majoris
the star system 7 Canis Majoris
the star system 8 Canis Majoris
the star system 9 Canis Majoris
the star system Beta Canis Majoris
the star system Delta Canis Majoris
the star system Epsilon Canis Majoris
the star system Eta Canis Majoris
the star system Gamma Canis Majoris
the star system Iota Canis Majoris
the star system Kappa Canis Majoris
the star system Lambda Canis Majoris
the star system Mu Canis Majoris
the star system Nu Canis Majoris
the star system Omega Canis Majoris
the star system Omicron Canis Majoris
the star system Pi Canis Majoris
the star system Rho Canis Majoris
the star system Sigma Canis Majoris
the star system Tau Canis Majoris
the star system Theta Canis Majoris
the star system Upsilon Canis Majoris
the star system Xi Canis Majoris
the star system Zeta Canis Majoris
gptkbp:is_located_in the southern celestial hemisphere
gptkbp:is_located_near the constellation of Orion
gptkbp:is_one_of the 88 modern constellations
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:the_Milky_Way
the zodiacal constellations
the larger constellation family of Canis
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:IAU
astrologers
gptkbp:is_represented_in a dog in mythology
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:astrology
navigation by sailors
gptkbp:is_visible_from gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
tropical regions
most populated areas on Earth
gptkbp:named_after a dog
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:Canis_Major
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sirius
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4