Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
star
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
various civilizations
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| gptkbp:hasColor |
white
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| gptkbp:hasRecognition |
1.98
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the North Star
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| gptkbp:isA |
binary star system
supergiant star Cepheid variable star pole star astrophysical object celestial object navigational reference star of the first magnitude fixed star guiding star navigational star reference point for celestial navigation star in the northern sky star that has been used for centuries star that has historical significance star that indicates true north star that is not part of the zodiac star that is often depicted in art star that is often referenced in literature star that is often used in navigation apps star that is often used in astronomy education star that is often used in educational contexts star that is often used in navigation history landmark in the night sky star that is often mentioned in songs star that has been studied by astronomers star that is a focal point in sky maps star that is a part of cultural heritage star that is a point of interest for stargazers star that is a point of reference for explorers star that is a reference for celestial coordinates star that is a reference for timekeeping star that is a subject of scientific research star that is a symbol of guidance star that is often featured in documentaries star that is often used in compass designs star that is often used in navigation training star that is part of folklore star used for orientation stellar reference point star_in_Ursa_Minor |
| gptkbp:isAccessibleBy |
the_Northern_Hemisphere
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| gptkbp:isAimedAt |
the celestial north pole
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| gptkbp:isAvailableIn |
433 light years away
|
| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
the constellation Ursa Minor
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| gptkbp:isNotableFor |
the_Southern_Hemisphere
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| gptkbp:isOftenMadeWith |
mythology
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| gptkbp:isPartOf |
the Milky Way galaxy
the circumpolar stars the_asterism_known_as_the_Little_Dipper |
| gptkbp:isTargetedAt |
current northern pole star
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| gptkbp:isUsedBy |
astronomers
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| gptkbp:isUsedIn |
navigation
sailor navigation |
| gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs |
gptkb:Polaris
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