IceCube Neutrino Observatory

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/IceCube_Neutrino_Observatory
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf neutrino
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:IceCube_Collaboration
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:IceCube_Collaboration_Meeting
gptkbp:built 2005–2010
gptkbp:collaboratesWith international
over 300 scientists
gptkbp:completedIn 2010
gptkbp:country gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:detectorMedium Antarctic ice
gptkbp:discipline astroparticle physics
cosmic ray physics
neutrino astronomy
gptkbp:discoveredBy high-energy astrophysical neutrinos
gptkbp:elevation 2835 meters
gptkbp:firstLight 2006
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label IceCube Neutrino Observatory
gptkbp:latitude 90°S
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:South_Pole
gptkbp:location gptkb:Amundsen–Scott_South_Pole_Station
gptkbp:longitude 0°E
gptkbp:maximumDepth 1450 to 2450 meters
gptkbp:mediaAppearance featured in scientific documentaries
gptkbp:namedAfter ice cube
gptkbp:notableAchievement constraints on dark matter
multi-messenger astronomy
search for sterile neutrinos
study of neutrino oscillations
gptkbp:notableEvent 2013 discovery of cosmic neutrinos
2018 detection of neutrino from blazar TXS 0506+056
gptkbp:notablePublication Science, Nature, Physical Review Letters
gptkbp:numberOfFrets 86
gptkbp:numberOfOpticalModules 5160
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin–Madison
gptkbp:outreach public education and engagement
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:AMANDA_experiment
gptkbp:projectCost $279 million
gptkbp:purpose detecting high-energy neutrinos
gptkbp:range TeV to PeV
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:ARA
gptkb:PINGU
gptkb:RNO-G
gptkbp:releaseDate publicly available
gptkbp:sensorType Cherenkov detector
gptkbp:volume 1 cubic kilometer
gptkbp:website https://icecube.wisc.edu/
gptkbp:関連施設 gptkb:DeepCore
gptkb:IceTop
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lawrence_Berkeley_National_Laboratory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4