Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	astronomer
gptkbp:alternativeName	Guo Shoujing Telescope
gptkbp:area	large sky area
gptkbp:availableOn	publicly accessible
gptkbp:collaboratesWith	international astronomical community
gptkbp:country	gptkb:China
gptkbp:diameter	4 meters
gptkbp:fieldOfView	5 degrees
gptkbp:firstLight	2008
gptkbp:fundedBy	gptkb:Chinese_Academy_of_Sciences
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST)
gptkbp:location	Xinglong Station, Hebei, China
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Guo_Shoujing
gptkbp:notableFinds	discovery of new quasars contributions to Milky Way structure studies identification of new variable stars large stellar spectroscopic database
gptkbp:notableFor	large-scale stellar spectroscopic surveys
gptkbp:numberOfFibers	4000
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:National_Astronomical_Observatories,_Chinese_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:purpose	spectroscopic survey
gptkbp:releaseDate	gptkb:DR1 gptkb:DR10 gptkb:DR4 gptkb:DR5 gptkb:DR6 gptkb:DR7 gptkb:DR8 gptkb:DR9 gptkb:DR2 gptkb:DR3
gptkbp:spectralResolution	R~1800 R~5000
gptkbp:status	operational
gptkbp:surveyName	LAMOST ExtraGAlactic Survey (LEGAS) LAMOST Experiment for Galactic Understanding and Exploration (LEGUE)
gptkbp:type	reflecting Schmidt telescope
gptkbp:website	http://www.lamost.org
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:National_Astronomical_Observatories,_Chinese_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6