Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:analysis |
available for researchers
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gptkbp:area |
gptkb:Mauna_Kea_Observatories
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gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:European_Southern_Observatory
gptkb:Gemini_Observatory gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope gptkb:NASA |
gptkbp:community |
astronomical community
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gptkbp:discovery |
observations of supernovae
studies of stellar populations mapping of dark matter studies of the early universe first direct imaging of an exoplanet research on galaxy mergers detailed studies of distant galaxies investigations of black hole growth |
gptkbp:environment |
remote and dark
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gptkbp:funding |
gptkb:W._M._Keck_Foundation
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gptkbp:height |
4,207 meters
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Keck Observatory complex
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gptkbp:imaging |
available
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gptkbp:is_observed_in |
excellent due to altitude
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gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
10 meters
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gptkbp:lens_type |
yes
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gptkbp:lighting |
gptkb:1993
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gptkbp:location |
Mauna Kea, Hawaii
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gptkbp:mirror_construction |
segment mirror technology
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gptkbp:notable_achievements |
largest optical telescope in the world at its opening
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gptkbp:notable_galaxies |
gptkb:Keck_II
gptkb:Keck_I reflecting telescope ground-based observatory |
gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:cosmology
stellar evolution studies exoplanet discovery galaxy formation studies black hole research |
gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:partnerships |
international partnerships
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gptkbp:public_access |
limited access for public tours
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gptkbp:research |
available
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gptkbp:research_focus |
gptkb:astronomy
high-resolution imaging infrared observations spectroscopic studies ultraviolet observations |
gptkbp:scientific_instruments |
gptkb:optics
multi-object spectrograph optical spectrograph near-infrared camera |
gptkbp:setting_time |
allocated to astronomers
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gptkbp:telescope_control |
computerized control systems
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gptkbp:type |
optical/infrared observatory
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gptkbp:website |
www.keckobservatory.org
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gptkbp:year_established |
gptkb:1993
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Keck_Interferometer
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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