Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:observatory
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Advanced_CCD_Imaging_Spectrometer_(ACIS)
gptkb:Chandra's_LETG |
| gptkbp:analysis |
Chandra Interactive Analysis of Observations (CIAO)
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| gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:Chandra_Multiwavelength_Project
international research community |
| gptkbp:community |
astronomers and astrophysicists
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| gptkbp:data_usage |
1.5 Mbps
|
| gptkbp:design |
10 years
|
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
mapping of dark matter in galaxy clusters
study of the cosmic X-ray background detection of X-ray emissions from exoplanets discovery of the first X-ray jet observation of the supermassive black hole in M87 |
| gptkbp:has_ability |
high-energy X-ray observations
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| gptkbp:home_ground |
gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chandra spacecraft
|
| gptkbp:impact |
enhanced understanding of high-energy astrophysics
|
| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:Advanced_CCD_Imaging_Spectrometer_(ACIS)
gptkb:Chandra_High_Resolution_Camera_(HRC) gptkb:High_Energy_Transmission_Grating_(HETG) X-ray detectors Chandra X-ray Observatory (CXO) |
| gptkbp:launch_date |
July 23, 1999
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| gptkbp:launch_site |
gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
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| gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Columbia
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
August 1999
|
| gptkbp:location |
L2 Lagrange point
|
| gptkbp:mass |
4,500 kg
|
| gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:observatory
ongoing explore the universe's most energetic phenomena high Earth orbit |
| gptkbp:mission_duration |
5 years
|
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
first X-ray observatory in space
|
| gptkbp:notable_artists |
X-ray images of the Andromeda Galaxy
X-ray images of the Crab Nebula X-ray images of the Milky Way's center X-ray images of the Orion Nebula X-ray images of the Perseus Cluster |
| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:NASA
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| gptkbp:power_output |
solar panels
|
| gptkbp:provides_information_on |
publicly available
|
| gptkbp:publishes |
over 1,000 peer-reviewed papers
|
| gptkbp:resolution |
0.5 arcseconds
|
| gptkbp:scientific_goals |
study black holes
study galaxy formation study supernova remnants study dark matter study the evolution of the universe |
| gptkbp:status |
operational
|
| gptkbp:storage |
1.5 terabytes
|