Burst Alert Telescope

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:collaborated_with international research teams
gptkbp:collaborates_with gptkb:Swift_satellite
gptkbp:collaborations universities
other space agencies
gptkbp:contributed_to astrophysics research
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
gptkbp:has_impact_on gptkb:spacecraft
theoretical astrophysics
understanding of the universe
gptkbp:has_method statistical methods
gptkbp:has_mission rapid response to transient events
detecting multiple gamma-ray bursts
gptkbp:has_role gamma-ray burst studies
gptkbp:has_symbol approximately 1.4 steradians
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Burst Alert Telescope
gptkbp:is_designed_for detecting gamma-ray bursts
gptkbp:is_designed_to detect transient astronomical events
gptkbp:is_equipped_with advanced imaging technology
sensitive detectors
gptkbp:is_influential_in gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:is_involved_in real-time data analysis
public outreach programs
collaborative studies
gamma-ray astronomy
cross-disciplinary research
data sharing initiatives
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:NASA's_astrophysics_missions
gptkb:NASA's_science_missions
gptkb:NASA's_Swift_mission
multi-wavelength astronomy
space-based observatories
NASA's exploration initiatives
gptkbp:is_supported_by NASA funding
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:is_used_for monitoring cosmic explosions
gptkbp:is_utilized_in observational campaigns
space scientists
time-domain astronomy
gptkbp:launched gptkb:2000
gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
gptkbp:location Low Earth Orbit
gptkbp:mission_duration 5 years
gptkbp:monitors gamma-ray sky
gptkbp:notifications follow-up observations
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:operates_in gamma-ray wavelengths
gptkbp:provides_information_on gptkb:Research_Institute
cosmic events
automated alerts
gptkbp:publishes gamma-ray burst phenomena
gptkbp:recognizes high-energy photons
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:scientific_goals understanding cosmic phenomena
study the origins of gamma-ray bursts
gptkbp:significant_event black hole formation
gptkbp:specifies real-time monitoring
high sensitivity
gptkbp:technology wide-field imaging
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SWIFT_satellite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5