BRITE (BRIght Target Explorer) satellite
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:satellite
astronomer |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:BRITE-Constellation
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gptkbp:height |
20 cm
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
BRITE (BRIght Target Explorer) satellite
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gptkbp:launchDate |
2013
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gptkbp:length |
20 cm
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gptkbp:mass |
~7 kg
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gptkbp:missionType |
astronomer
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gptkbp:numberOfSatellites |
6
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gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Austria
gptkb:Canada gptkb:Poland |
gptkbp:orbitType |
low Earth orbit
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gptkbp:purpose |
photometric observations of bright stars
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gptkbp:scientificGoals |
study variability of the brightest stars in the sky
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gptkbp:service |
gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:telescopeType |
astronomer
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gptkbp:troopContributingCountries |
gptkb:Austria
gptkb:Canada gptkb:Poland |
gptkbp:wavelengthRange |
visible light
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gptkbp:website |
https://www.brite-constellation.at/
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gptkbp:width |
20 cm
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:University_of_Toronto_Institute_for_Aerospace_Studies
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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