Hyper-Kamiokande

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf neutrino
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:treaty
over 400 scientists
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 2020
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:Japanese_Ministry_of_Education,_Culture,_Sports,_Science_and_Technology_(MEXT)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hyper-Kamiokande
gptkbp:location gptkb:Hida,_Gifu_Prefecture,_Japan
gptkbp:maximumDepth 650 meters underground
gptkbp:notableFor largest neutrino detector in the world (planned)
gptkbp:notableProject scientific research
gptkbp:plannedFiducialVolume 187,000 metric tons
gptkbp:plannedStartOfOperation 2027
gptkbp:plannedVolume 258,000 metric tons
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Super-Kamiokande
gptkbp:principalInvestigator gptkb:Takaaki_Kajita
gptkbp:purpose study neutrino oscillations
search for proton decay
study supernova neutrinos
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Super-Kamiokande
gptkb:T2K_experiment
gptkb:Kamiokande
gptkbp:scientificGoals neutrino mass hierarchy
CP violation in the lepton sector
astrophysical neutrinos
proton decay search
gptkbp:sensorType water Cherenkov detector
gptkbp:status under construction
gptkbp:troopContributingCountries over 20 countries
gptkbp:website https://www.hyperk.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:T2K_experiment
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5