High-Energy X-ray Timing Experiment
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific instrument
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
HEXTE
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:decommissioned |
2012-01-03
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
High-Energy X-ray Timing Experiment
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gptkbp:launchDate |
1995-12-30
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gptkbp:locatedOn |
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer satellite
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gptkbp:mass |
120 kg
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gptkbp:numberOfSatellites |
8
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Rossi_X-ray_Timing_Explorer
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gptkbp:scientificGoals |
timing and spectroscopy of X-ray sources
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gptkbp:sensorType |
NaI(Tl)/CsI(Na) scintillation detectors
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gptkbp:status |
decommissioned
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gptkbp:usedFor |
study of black holes
study of neutron stars study of X-ray binaries |
gptkbp:wavelengthRange |
15–250 keV
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Rossi_X-ray_Timing_Explorer
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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