Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:computer
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| gptkbp:financial_performance |
the Sun-Earth system
observational satellites |
| gptkbp:first_described_by |
gptkb:Joseph-Louis_Lagrange
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| gptkbp:has_voice_line |
Earth and Sun
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lagrange Point 2
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| gptkbp:is_a |
gravitational equilibrium point
location for space observatories gravitationally stable point key location for space exploration location for scientific instruments point of gravitational stability point of interest for astronomers key point for satellite positioning key site for astronomical research preferred location for space telescopes strategic location for astrophysics |
| gptkbp:is_accessible_by |
gptkb:spacecraft
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| gptkbp:is_adjacent_to |
the Sun from Earth
the Sun's rays the solar system's center of mass |
| gptkbp:is_approximately |
1.5 million kilometers from Earth
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a good site for infrared observations
a location for future missions a good location for telescopes a prime location for space missions a stable observation point a stable point for long-term missions a vantage point for observing the universe |
| gptkbp:is_home_to |
gptkb:the_James_Webb_Space_Telescope
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| gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:L2
|
| gptkbp:is_located_near |
the Earth-Sun line
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
five Lagrange points
the Earth-Sun system the Lagrange point family the Lagrangian points the Lagrange point system the Sun-Earth system dynamics the celestial mechanics of the solar system the gravitational balance of the Earth-Sun system |
| gptkbp:is_used_by |
gptkb:spacecraft
NASA's WMAP mission the European Space Agency's Gaia mission the Hubble Space Telescope for calibration |
| gptkbp:is_used_for |
astrophysical observations
deep space missions observing distant galaxies space weather monitoring solar observation missions cosmic microwave background studies monitoring solar activity monitoring cosmic radiation |
| gptkbp:located_in |
the second Lagrange point
the second Lagrange point in the Earth-Sun system the second position in the Lagrange points the vicinity of the Sun-Earth line |
| gptkbp:region |
the Sun's gravitational influence
the Sun's gravitational field |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lagrange_Point_5
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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