Infrared Telescope (IRT)

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomer
gptkbp:affects Atmospheric water vapor
gptkbp:detects Infrared radiation
gptkbp:enables Observation of cool astronomical objects
Study of distant galaxies
Study of interstellar dust
Study of star formation
gptkbp:example gptkb:Spitzer_Space_Telescope
gptkb:James_Webb_Space_Telescope
gptkb:SOFIA_(Stratospheric_Observatory_for_Infrared_Astronomy)
gptkb:Infrared_Astronomical_Satellite_(IRAS)
UKIRT (United Kingdom Infrared Telescope)
gptkbp:hostPreference High-altitude sites
Space-based platforms
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Infrared Telescope (IRT)
gptkbp:requires Cooling systems
gptkbp:usedFor Infrared astronomy
gptkbp:usedIn Space missions
Ground-based observatories
gptkbp:wavelengthRange 0.7 to 1000 micrometers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Spacelab_2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7