Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Kappa Boötis (κ Boo, κ Boötis) is a double star in the constellation Boötes. It has the traditional name Asellus Tertius (Latin for "third donkey colt") and the Flamsteed designation 17 Boötis. The components are separated by an angular distance of 13.4, viewable in a small telescope. Kappa Boötis is approximately 155 light years from Earth.This star, along with the other Aselli (θ Boo and ι Boo) and λ Boo, were Al Aulād al Dhiʼbah (ألعولد ألذعب - al aulād al dhiʼb), "the Whelps of the Hyenas".In Chinese, 梗河 (Tiān Qiāng), meaning Celestial Spear, refers to an asterism consisting of κ (actually κ2) Boötis, ι Boötis and θ Boötis. Consequently, θ Boötis itself is known as 天槍一 (Tiān Qiāng yī, English: the First Star of Celestial Spear.). }
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- Kappa_Boötis abstract "Kappa Boötis (κ Boo, κ Boötis) is a double star in the constellation Boötes. It has the traditional name Asellus Tertius (Latin for "third donkey colt") and the Flamsteed designation 17 Boötis. The components are separated by an angular distance of 13.4, viewable in a small telescope. Kappa Boötis is approximately 155 light years from Earth.This star, along with the other Aselli (θ Boo and ι Boo) and λ Boo, were Al Aulād al Dhiʼbah (ألعولد ألذعب - al aulād al dhiʼb), "the Whelps of the Hyenas".In Chinese, 梗河 (Tiān Qiāng), meaning Celestial Spear, refers to an asterism consisting of κ (actually κ2) Boötis, ι Boötis and θ Boötis. Consequently, θ Boötis itself is known as 天槍一 (Tiān Qiāng yī, English: the First Star of Celestial Spear.)".