Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:spacecraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gaia_Archive
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gptkbp:capacity |
petabytes of data
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gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:international_collaboration
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gptkbp:data_type |
photometric data
positional data spectroscopic data |
gptkbp:elevation |
L2 Lagrange point
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gptkbp:field_of_study |
gptkb:planet
astrophysics stellar dynamics galactic archaeology |
gptkbp:goal |
create a 3 D map of the Milky Way
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
ESA's Gaia mission
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gptkbp:image |
gptkb:Gaia_Data_Processing_and_Analysis_Consortium
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gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:musician
astrometric instrument |
gptkbp:is_observed_in |
over 1.5 billion stars
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gptkbp:launch_date |
19 December 2013
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Soyuz-Fregat
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gptkbp:lighting |
gptkb:2014
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gptkbp:mission |
active
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gptkbp:mission_duration |
5 years
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gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:spacecraft
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gptkbp:purpose |
astrometry
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gptkbp:released |
Gaia D R1
Gaia D R2 Gaia D R3 |
gptkbp:scientific_goals |
stellar population studies
understanding dark matter testing general relativity understanding the evolution of galaxies studying the solar system mapping the distribution of dark matter searching for new stars searching for exoplanets studying the dynamics of star clusters determining stellar motions investigating the Milky Way's bulge investigating the Milky Way's chemical composition investigating the Milky Way's interstellar medium mapping the Milky Way's spiral arms mapping the Milky Way's stellar populations mapping the Milky Way's structure measuring stellar distances searching for supernova remnants searching for variable stars studying the Milky Way's halo studying the Milky Way's satellite galaxies studying the Milky Way's star formation regions studying the formation of the Milky Way studying the kinematics of stars understanding the Milky Way's formation history understanding the Milky Way's stellar evolution. |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Gaia_NIR
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