Properties (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:observatory
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
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| gptkbp:coordinates |
38.4333° N, 79.8394° W
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| gptkbp:established |
1956
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| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Robert_C._Byrd_Green_Bank_Telescope
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| gptkbp:funding |
federal government
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Green Bank Observatory
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Green_Bank,_West_Virginia
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
collaboration with universities
hosting public tours research on the early universe research on the interstellar medium research on galaxy clusters collaboration with international observatories participation in citizen science projects studies of cosmic inflation research on gravitational lensing research on the structure of the universe research on dark matter hosting scientific conferences contribution to the understanding of black holes research on star formation contribution to the study of gravitational waves development of new radio telescope technology development of radio astronomy techniques discovery of the first exoplanet around a pulsar first detection of a pulsar hosting internships for students involvement in educational outreach programs involvement in the Event Horizon Telescope project research on quasars studies of active galactic nuclei studies of cosmic rays studies of radio galaxies studies of the Milky Way galaxy studies of the cosmic web studies of the expansion of the universe research on the formation of large-scale structures. research on the cosmic microwave background radiation collaboration_with_NASA participation_in_the_Very_Long_Baseline_Array |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
large radio telescopes
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| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:National_Radio_Astronomy_Observatory
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| gptkbp:publicAccess |
yes
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| gptkbp:researchContribution |
exoplanet detection
galaxy formation studies cosmic microwave background studies SETI_research pulsar_research |
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
radio astronomy
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| gptkbp:type |
radio observatory
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| gptkbp:website |
https://greenbankobservatory.org
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