High Energy Stereoscopic Detector
GPTKB entity
Statements (17)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gamma-ray observatory
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:H.E.S.S.
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gptkbp:firstLight |
2002
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
High Energy Stereoscopic Detector
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Namibia
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gptkbp:mainMirrorDiameter |
12 meters
28 meters |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Victor_Hess
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gptkbp:numberOfSatellites |
5
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gptkbp:observedBy |
very high energy gamma rays
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
H.E.S.S. Collaboration
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gptkbp:partOf |
ground-based gamma-ray astronomy
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gptkbp:range |
100 GeV to 100 TeV
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gptkbp:telescopeType |
imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescope
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gptkbp:website |
https://www.mpi-hd.mpg.de/hfm/HESS/
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:HESD
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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