European Photon Imaging Camera
GPTKB entity
Properties (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific instrument
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| gptkbp:analyzes |
performed by scientists
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| gptkbp:availableFormats |
scientific data format
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| gptkbp:collaborations |
universities
international research teams space agencies research institutes various astrophysics projects |
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
gamma-ray astronomy
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| gptkbp:dataTransmission |
via telemetry
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| gptkbp:dataUsage |
onboard storage systems
via scientific community |
| gptkbp:designedFor |
X-ray astronomy
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| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:European_Space_Agency
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| gptkbp:fieldOfUse |
approximately 30 degrees
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| gptkbp:hasProductLine |
cooling system
optical system detector array readout electronics |
| gptkbp:hasPublications |
technical reports
numerous scientific papers mission updates conference presentations data release notes |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
European Photon Imaging Camera
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| gptkbp:impact |
enhanced understanding of the universe
advancements in astrophysics |
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
Integral spacecraft
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| gptkbp:launched |
2003
|
| gptkbp:launchVehicle |
gptkb:Soyuz_rocket
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| gptkbp:mission |
Integral mission
|
| gptkbp:missions |
approximately 5 years
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:ESA
|
| gptkbp:operationalStatus |
2003
geostationary orbit currently operational |
| gptkbp:powers |
approximately 200 watts
|
| gptkbp:provides |
scientific research
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| gptkbp:resolution |
high spatial resolution
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| gptkbp:scientificName |
study black holes
study supernova remnants study cosmic rays study gamma-ray bursts study neutron stars |
| gptkbp:sensors |
high-energy photons
CCD |
| gptkbp:successor |
future X-ray observatories
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| gptkbp:type |
imaging camera
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| gptkbp:uses |
photon counting technology
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| gptkbp:visitedBy |
cosmic sources
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| gptkbp:weight |
about 200 kg
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