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
Coma Cluster about 12h 59m via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
Denebola 11h49m03s
Algieba 10h 19m 58s via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
HR 3429 08h 44m via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
SAO 98167 08h 44m 41s
NGC 1435 03h 46m
HD 74442 08h 44m 41s via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
HIP 42911 08h 44m (approx)
BD+18 2029
surface form: Delta Cancri
08h 44m 41.1s via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
M67 08h 51m
C 0844+120 08h 51m
Al Tarf 08h 43m (approx)
HD 74739 08h 19m (approx) via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
HIP 43103 in the region of constellation Cancer via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
BD+21 1907 08h 43m (approximate) via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
And XXVII 00h 37m
Vulpecula 20 hours
HIP 21432 04h 35m 55.9s via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
LGS 3 about 01h 03m via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
Pisces Dwarf 01h 03m
NGC 1042 02h 40m 24s (J2000, approximate)
NGC 247 00h 47m 08s
NGC 1032 02h 38m 02s via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
Delta Cru
surface form: Delta Crucis
12h 15m (approx)
HD 106490 12h 15m 08.7s
HR 4656 12h 15m (approx, J2000)
HIP 59747 12h 15m 08.7s via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
HIP 61084 12h 21m 21s
SAO 251145 12h 21m 21s
HR 4763 12h31m09s via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
HD 108903 12h 31m 09s
HIP 61173 12h 31m 09s
NGC 4696 12h 48m 49s (J2000)
3 Crucis 11h 59m
HD 10700 01h 44m 04s via predicate surface "rightAscension_J2000"
HR 509 01h 44m 04.1s via predicate surface "rightAscension_J2000"
Tau Ceti b 01h 44m 04s (host star)
Tau Ceti d 01h 44m 04s via predicate surface "hostStarRightAscension"
HIP 16537 03h 32m 55s (approx)
Gliese 144 in constellation Eridanus region via predicate surface "hasRightAscension"
Dog Star 06h 45m 08.9s via predicate surface "rightAscension_J2000"
Canicula 06h45m08.9s
HR 2491 06h 45m 08.9s
HD 48915 06h 45m 08.917s
HIP 32349 06h 45m 08.917s via predicate surface "rightAscensionJ2000"
Gliese 244 06h 45m 08.9s
Alpha Canis Majoris 06h 45m 08.9s via predicate surface "rightAscension_J2000"
51 Pegasi b 22h 57m 27.98s
HIP 62434 12h 47m 43.3s
Alpha Muscae 12h 37m 11.0s