Infrared Astronomical Satellite
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:satellite
astronomer |
gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:IRAS
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:decommissioned |
1983-11
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
asteroids
comets infrared sources |
gptkbp:duration |
10 months
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Infrared Astronomical Satellite
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gptkbp:instrument |
infrared source
|
gptkbp:launchDate |
1983-01-25
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gptkbp:launchSite |
gptkb:Vandenberg_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:launchVehicle |
gptkb:Delta_3910
|
gptkbp:mass |
1083 kg
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gptkbp:missionType |
infrared astronomy
|
gptkbp:notableFinds |
gptkb:Comet_IRAS–Araki–Alcock
gptkb:IRAS_60_micron_survey |
gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:NASA
gptkb:Netherlands_Agency_for_Aerospace_Programmes gptkb:Science_and_Engineering_Research_Council_(UK) |
gptkbp:orbitType |
gptkb:Sun-synchronous_orbit
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gptkbp:surveyCoverage |
96% of the sky
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gptkbp:website |
https://irsa.ipac.caltech.edu/IRASdocs/iras.html
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Spitzer_Space_Telescope
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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