Large Synoptic Survey

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Large_Synoptic_Survey_Telescope
gptkbp:aims_to map the entire visible sky
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:LSST_Corporation
gptkb:NSF
gptkb:NASA
international research institutions
gptkbp:collection wide-field imaging
gptkbp:community gptkb:observatory
data scientists
astrophysicists
planetary scientists
citizen scientists
gptkbp:community_engagement community science projects
open data policy
gptkbp:conducts_surveys_on r-band magnitude 24.5
gptkbp:data_usage gptkb:education
gptkb:public_outreach
astronomical research
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Vera_C._Rubin_Observatory
gptkbp:duration 10 years
gptkbp:focus_area 8.4 meters
gptkbp:focuses_on transient astronomical events
gptkbp:frequency every 6 months
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Large Synoptic Survey
gptkbp:impact enhancing public understanding of science
fostering international collaboration
supporting technological innovation
advancing knowledge of the universe
gptkbp:input_output petabytes of data
gptkbp:launched gptkb:2020
gptkbp:lighting gptkb:2022
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chile
gptkbp:notable_models reflecting telescope
gptkbp:project gptkb:LSST_Project_Office
gptkb:Vera_C._Rubin_Observatory_Project
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Energy
private donations
gptkbp:resolution 0.7 arcseconds
gptkbp:scientific_goals study dark matter
study dark energy
map the Milky Way
monitor variable stars
catalog asteroids
detect supernovae
gptkbp:viewpoint 9.6 square degrees