isVariableStar

P64734
predicate

Indicates that an astronomical object exhibits intrinsic brightness variations over time, classifying it as a variable star.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
variableStarStatus 23
variableStar 21
isVariableStar canonical 19

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: isVariableStar
Generated description
Indicates that an astronomical object exhibits intrinsic brightness variations over time, classifying it as a variable star.

Sample triples (63)

Subject Object
Beta Crucis true
Alnilam true
Beta Cancri not known to be variable via predicate surface "variableStarStatus"
Asellus Australis no via predicate surface "variableStar"
HD 29139 suspected slow irregular variable
Mimosa true
Beta Capricorni not known as a major variable star via predicate surface "variableStarStatus"
Κάνωπος όχι σημαντικά μεταβλητός
Beta Coronae Australis not known to be variable via predicate surface "variableStarStatus"
HD 22951 not known to be variable via predicate surface "variableStarStatus"
Tau Sagittarii not known to be significantly variable via predicate surface "variableStar"
Phi Sagittarii no via predicate surface "variableStar"
Eta Serpentis false via predicate surface "variableStar"
Mu Serpentis not known as a prominent variable star via predicate surface "variableStarStatus"
HD 23850 false via predicate surface "variableStar"
Alpha Telescopii non-variable via predicate surface "variableStarStatus"
Zeta Telescopii false via predicate surface "variableStar"
BD+23 550 no well-established variability via predicate surface "variableStar"
Alpha Scuti non-variable or only slightly variable via predicate surface "variableStarStatus"
Epsilon Telescopii nonVariableOrLowAmplitude via predicate surface "variableStarStatus"
Epsilon Scuti nonVariableOrLowAmplitude via predicate surface "variableStarStatus"
Gamma Sagittarii no via predicate surface "variableStar"
Shaula true
Dschubba true
Sigma Sagittarii false via predicate surface "variableStar"
Zeta Tucanae false via predicate surface "variableStar"
HD 4308 not known to be variable via predicate surface "variableStarStatus"
OGLE-TR-132 true
Gamma Microscopii not known to be variable via predicate surface "variableStarStatus"
Delta Canis Majoris suspected
Epsilon Microscopii no via predicate surface "variableStar"
BD+23 455 not known to be strongly variable via predicate surface "variableStarStatus"
CD−59 4504 true
DeltaLeporis
surface form: Delta Leporis
notKnownToBeVariable via predicate surface "variableStarStatus"
Delta Orionis true
HIP 25336 false via predicate surface "variableStar"
HR 1790 suspected variable via predicate surface "variableStarStatus"
HD 35468 no
Plaskett’s Star true
58 Orionis true
Alpha Monocerotis not known to be variable via predicate surface "variableStarStatus"
Gamma Monocerotis false via predicate surface "variableStar"
Beta Orionis true
Kappa Orionis suspected variable via predicate surface "variableStarStatus"
HIP 40526 no via predicate surface "variableStar"
HIP 20889 not known to be variable via predicate surface "variableStarStatus"
Theta Eridani no via predicate surface "variableStar"
Deneb true
Denebola suspected variable via predicate surface "variableStarStatus"
Alpha Muscae true