Burst and Transient Source Experiment
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific instrument
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:BATSE
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| gptkbp:archiveType |
gptkb:NASA_HEASARC
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| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:decommissioned |
2000-06-04
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| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
thousands of gamma-ray bursts
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| gptkbp:goal |
detect gamma-ray bursts
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| gptkbp:height |
0.6 m
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Burst and Transient Source Experiment
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| gptkbp:launchDate |
1991-04-05
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| gptkbp:length |
1.8 m
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| gptkbp:location |
low Earth orbit
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| gptkbp:mass |
295 kg
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| gptkbp:missionType |
gamma-ray astronomy
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| gptkbp:notableFinds |
isotropic distribution of gamma-ray bursts
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| gptkbp:numberOfSatellites |
8
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| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:NASA
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Compton_Gamma_Ray_Observatory
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| gptkbp:range |
20 keV to 2 MeV
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gamma-ray burst astronomy
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| gptkbp:website |
https://gammaray.msfc.nasa.gov/batse/
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| gptkbp:width |
1.2 m
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:BATSE
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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