distanceFromEarth

P7285
predicate

Indicates the measured or calculated spatial separation between an entity and the planet Earth.

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All labels observed (27)

Label Occurrences
distanceFromEarth canonical 1,156
distanceFromEarth_ly 162
distanceFromEarth_pc 128

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: distanceFromEarth
Generated description
Indicates the measured or calculated spatial separation between an entity and the planet Earth.

Sample triples (1,722)

Subject Object
SN 1572 about 2.5 kiloparsecs ⓘ
Orion Molecular Cloud Complex approximately 1350 light-years ⓘ
Orion Molecular Cloud Complex approximately 400 parsecs ⓘ
Perseus OB2 association approximately 300 parsecs ⓘ
Perseus OB2 association approximately 1000 light-years ⓘ
Double Cluster ~7,500 light-years ⓘ
Double Cluster ~2,300 parsecs ⓘ
Open cluster M11 about 6000 light-years ⓘ
Open cluster M11 about 1.8 kiloparsecs ⓘ
Open cluster M25 2000 via predicate surface "distanceFromEarth_ly" ⓘ
Open cluster M25 ~2000 via predicate surface "distanceFromEarth_ly" ⓘ
Open cluster M25 ~600 via predicate surface "distanceFromEarth_pc" ⓘ
Open cluster NGC 6530
surface form: NGC 6530
approximately 4,000–5,200 light-years ⓘ
Open cluster NGC 6530
surface form: NGC 6530
approximately 1.2–1.6 kiloparsecs ⓘ
M32 about 2.5 million light-years ⓘ
M32 about 770 kiloparsecs ⓘ
M110 about 2.7 million light-years via predicate surface "distanceFromEarth_ly" ⓘ
M110 about 820 kpc via predicate surface "distanceFromEarth_kpc" ⓘ
IC 10 approximately 2.2 million light-years ⓘ
IC 10 approximately 660 kiloparsecs ⓘ
NGC 6822 about 1.6 million light-years ⓘ
NGC 6822 about 500 kiloparsecs ⓘ
Andromeda I approximately 2.4 million light-years ⓘ
Epsilon Sagittarii approximately 143 light-years via predicate surface "distanceFromEarth_ly" ⓘ
Epsilon Sagittarii approximately 44 parsecs via predicate surface "distanceFromEarth_pc" ⓘ
Kaus Australis about 143 via predicate surface "hasDistanceFromEarth_ly" ⓘ
Kaus Australis about 44 via predicate surface "hasDistanceFromEarth_pc" ⓘ
Kaus Media approximately 340 light-years via predicate surface "hasDistanceFromEarth" ⓘ
Kaus Media approximately 100 parsecs via predicate surface "hasDistanceFromEarth" ⓘ
NGC 1432 about 440 light-years ⓘ
NGC 1432 about 135 parsecs ⓘ
Open cluster M17 approximately 5000 light-years ⓘ
Open cluster M17 approximately 1.6 kiloparsecs ⓘ
Andromeda III approximately 2.4 million light-years ⓘ
Messier 17 about 5,000 light-years ⓘ
Messier 17 about 1.6 kiloparsecs ⓘ
Eagle Nebula about 7000 light-years ⓘ
Eagle Nebula about 2.1 kiloparsecs ⓘ
Andromeda V about 2.5 million light-years ⓘ
Messier 22 about 10,000 light-years ⓘ
Messier 22 about 3,200 parsecs ⓘ
Perseus molecular cloud complex approximately 250 to 350 parsecs ⓘ
Perseus molecular cloud complex approximately 800 to 1150 light-years ⓘ
W3 star-forming region about 6000 light-years ⓘ
W3 star-forming region about 2 kiloparsecs ⓘ
NGC 7538 approximately 9100 light-years ⓘ
NGC 7538 approximately 2.8 kiloparsecs ⓘ
NGC 281 (Pacman Nebula)
surface form: NGC 281
~9500 light-years ⓘ
NGC 281 (Pacman Nebula)
surface form: NGC 281
~2.9 kiloparsecs ⓘ
Cassiopeia OB associations several kiloparsecs ⓘ