Chandra X-ray Observatory High Resolution Camera (HRC)
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:camera
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:NASA's_Great_Observatories_program
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gptkbp:collaborator |
gptkb:Harvard-Smithsonian_Center_for_Astrophysics
gptkb:MIT |
gptkbp:collection |
real-time
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gptkbp:community |
gptkb:astronomy
astrophysicists space scientists |
gptkbp:data_type |
event list
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gptkbp:designed_for |
X-ray astronomy
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gptkbp:developed_by |
gptkb:NASA
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chandra X-ray Observatory High Resolution Camera (HRC)
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gptkbp:image_processing |
data analysis techniques
calibration methods software tools available image enhancement techniques source detection algorithms |
gptkbp:input_output |
X-ray images
spectra light curves |
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
onboard calibration system
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gptkbp:launch_date |
July 23, 1999
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Columbia
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gptkbp:mission |
Chandra X-ray Observatory mission
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gptkbp:operational_since |
gptkb:1999
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gptkbp:operational_status |
active
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Chandra_X-ray_Observatory
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gptkbp:power_consumption |
approximately 100 watts
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gptkbp:power_source |
0.1 to 10 ke V
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gptkbp:primary_function |
detecting X-rays
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gptkbp:provides_information_on |
research proposals
collaborative projects publicly available |
gptkbp:publications |
technical reports
conference papers peer-reviewed articles mission updates data release notes |
gptkbp:resolution |
excellent
sub-arcsecond |
gptkbp:scientific_goals |
study black holes
study supernova remnants study galaxy clusters study neutron stars study cosmic X-ray background |
gptkbp:sensitivity |
high energy X-rays
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gptkbp:uses |
microchannel plate technology
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gptkbp:view |
10 arcminutes
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gptkbp:weight |
approximately 200 kg
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Chandra_X-ray_Observatory
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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