ASTRO-H

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomer
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Hitomi
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:destroyedBy 2016-03-26
gptkbp:endDate 2016-03-26
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ASTRO-H
gptkbp:instrument Soft X-ray Imager
Hard X-ray Imager
Hard X-ray Telescope
Soft Gamma-ray Detector
Soft X-ray Spectrometer
gptkbp:launchDate 2016-02-17
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Tanegashima_Space_Center
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:H-IIA_202
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:NEC
gptkbp:mass 2700 kg
gptkbp:missionType X-ray astronomy
gptkbp:namedAfter Hitomi (meaning 'pupil of the eye' in Japanese)
gptkbp:operator gptkb:JAXA
gptkbp:orbitType Low Earth orbit
gptkbp:purpose X-ray observation of astronomical objects
gptkbp:status destroyed
gptkbp:website https://astro-h.isas.jaxa.jp/en/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hitomi_(ASTRO-H)
gptkb:2016-011A
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7