distanceFromEarth

P7285
predicate

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

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
Mimosa about 280 via predicate surface "hasDistanceFromEarth_ly"
Mimosa about 86 via predicate surface "hasDistanceFromEarth_pc"
Earth–Moon system about 1.28 via predicate surface "averageEarthMoonDistance_lightSeconds"
Messier 16 about 7,000 light-years
Messier 16 about 2,000 parsecs
Deneb Algedi about 39 light-years
Deneb Algedi about 12 parsecs
Delta Capricorni ~39 light-years via predicate surface "hasDistanceFromEarth"
Delta Capricorni ~12 parsecs via predicate surface "hasDistanceFromEarth"
Messier 30 about 27,000 light-years
Messier 30 about 8.3 kiloparsecs
Alpha Capricorni about 100 light-years (for Alpha Capricorni A)
Alpha Capricorni about 140 light-years (for Alpha Capricorni B)
Beta Capricorni approximately 328 light-years
Beta Capricorni approximately 100 parsecs
Gamma Capricorni approximately 139 light-years
Gamma Capricorni approximately 43 parsecs
first binary pulsar PSR B1913+16
surface form: PSR B1913+16
about 21000 light-years
first millisecond pulsar PSR B1937+21
surface form: PSR B1937+21
approximately 3.6 kiloparsecs
first millisecond pulsar PSR B1937+21
surface form: PSR B1937+21
approximately 11,700 light-years
Great Hercules Cluster about 22,000 light-years
Great Hercules Cluster about 6.8 kiloparsecs
M 13 about 22,000 light-years
M 13 about 6.8 kiloparsecs
NGC 6205 about 22,000 light-years
NGC 6205 about 6.8 kiloparsecs
Gliese 581c approximately 20.4 via predicate surface "distanceFromEarth_ly"
Gliese 581c approximately 6.3 via predicate surface "distanceFromEarth_pc"
Gliese 581 star system approximately 20.3 light-years
Gliese 581 star system approximately 6.2 parsecs
Pandora (fictional moon) approximately 4.37 light-years
Κάνωπος ~310 via predicate surface "distanceFromEarth_ly"
Κάνωπος ~95 via predicate surface "distanceFromEarth_pc"
L2
surface form: Sun–Earth L2
approximately 1.5 million kilometers
L2
surface form: Sun–Earth L2
approximately 0.01 astronomical units
Spektr-RG observatory
surface form: Spektr-RG
approximately 1.5 million kilometers
NGC 3372 approximately 7500 light-years
NGC 3372 approximately 2300 parsecs
Trumpler 14 approximately 8,000 light-years
Trumpler 14 approximately 2,400 parsecs
Collinder 228 approximately 2300 parsecs
Collinder 228 approximately 7500 light-years
HCG 92 ~280 million light-years
HCG 92 ~85 Mpc
NGC 7317 is an elliptical galaxy
surface form: NGC 7317
about 300 million light-years
NGC 7318A is an elliptical galaxy
surface form: NGC 7318A
approximately 300 million light-years
NGC 7318A is an elliptical galaxy
surface form: NGC 7318A
approximately 90 megaparsecs
NGC 7319 is a barred spiral galaxy
surface form: NGC 7319
about 300 million light-years via predicate surface "hasDistanceFromEarth"
NGC 7319 is a barred spiral galaxy
surface form: NGC 7319
about 90 Mpc via predicate surface "hasDistanceFromEarth"
NGC 7320 is a spiral galaxy
surface form: NGC 7320
about 40 million light-years