rightAscension

P6949
predicate

Indicates the angular distance of an object measured eastward along the celestial equator from the vernal equinox, specifying its position in the sky.

All labels observed (24)

Label Occurrences
rightAscension canonical 589
hasRightAscension 172
rightAscension_J2000 33

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: rightAscension
Generated description
Indicates the angular distance of an object measured eastward along the celestial equator from the vernal equinox, specifying its position in the sky.

Sample triples (836)

Subject Object
HD 108248 12h 26m 35.9s
HIP 60718 12h 26m 35.9s
Draco dSph 17h20m12s via predicate surface "rightAscension_J2000"
Beta Geminorum 07h 45m 18.95s via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
Medusa Nebula 07h 29m via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
HR 4853 12h 47m 43.3s via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
HD 111123 12h 47m 43s via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
HIP 62434 12h 47m 43.268s
CD−59 4504 12h 47m 43s
Galactic anticenter 05h 46m via predicate surface "approxRightAscensionJ2000"
Ursa Minor 15 hours
Ursa Minor dSph 15h 09m
Zeta Orionis 05h 40m 45.5s via predicate surface "rightAscension_J2000"
50 Orionis in hours range of Orion constellation via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
HR 1948 05h 40m 45s
HD 37742 05h 40m 45s
HIP 26727 05h 40m 45.5s
V* del Ori about 05h 32m
HR 1852 05h 32m 00s (approx) via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
HD 36486 05h 32m via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
HIP 25930 05h 32m (approx, J2000)
SAO 132220 05h 32m 00.4s
Nihal 05h 28m 14.7s
GammaLeporis
surface form: Gamma Leporis
05h 44m 27s
DeltaLeporis
surface form: Delta Leporis
05h 47m 45s
Messier79
surface form: Messier 79
05h 24m
IC418
surface form: IC 418
05h 27m (approx)
AchernarRegionNearHydrus 01h to 02h via predicate surface "hasApproximateRightAscension"
Cursa 05h 07m 50.98s
Acamar 02h 47m 54s (approximate, J2000)
NGC 1300 03h 19m 41s via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
Delta Orionis 05h 32m 00s via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
Zaurak 03h 58m 01s (approx) via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
46 Orionis 05h 36m (approximate)
HR 1903 05h 36m
HD 37128 05h 36m 12.8s via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
HIP 26311 05h 36m 12.8s via predicate surface "rightAscension_J2000"
HIP 25336 05h 25m 07.863s
HR 1790 05h 25m 07.9s
HD 35468 05h 25m 07.9s via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
SAO 112740 05h 25m 07.8633s via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
NGC 2264 06h 41m
Christmas Tree Cluster 06h 40m
Hubble’s Variable Nebula 06h 39m 10s
IC 2177 approximately 07h 04m
Plaskett’s Star 06h 37m (approximate) via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
V838 Monocerotis 07h 04m 04.85s
NGC 2261 06h 39m 10s
And XVIII 00h 02m (approximate)
Epsilon Orionis 05h36m12.8s via predicate surface "hasRightAscension_J2000"