Large Synoptic Survey Telescope project
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:observatory
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| gptkbp:hasCollaboratedWith |
international research community
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| gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse |
9.6 square degrees
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| gptkbp:hasFilingDate |
2014
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| gptkbp:hasFunding |
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkb:Department_of_Energy |
| gptkbp:hasFuturePlans |
gptkb:near-Earth_objects
galaxy formation dark energy transient astronomical events cosmic structure |
| gptkbp:hasGoals |
map the entire sky
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| gptkbp:hasPriorityDate |
2024
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| gptkbp:hasSpecialty |
3.2-gigapixel camera
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| gptkbp:hasTheme |
educational outreach programs
public data releases |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Large Synoptic Survey Telescope project
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| gptkbp:isDesignedFor |
conduct a ten-year survey
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| gptkbp:isExpectedTo |
support interdisciplinary research
support citizen science initiatives provide a platform for future astronomical discoveries aid in the search for dark matter candidates assist in the study of exoplanets contribute to the study of gravitational waves contribute to the understanding of dark matter create a time-lapse movie of the universe detect millions of new galaxies enable real-time alerts for astronomical events enhance knowledge of the Milky Way enhance understanding of cosmic inflation facilitate multi-wavelength astronomy foster international collaborations in astronomy generate a catalog of transient events identify thousands of supernovae impact public understanding of science improve detection of asteroids influence the design of future telescopes inspire future generations of astronomers monitor variable stars produce 20 terabytes of data per night provide data for machine learning applications provide insights into the expansion of the universe |
| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
Cerro_Pachón,_Chile
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| gptkbp:isManagedBy |
gptkb:Vera_C._Rubin_Observatory
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| gptkbp:isPartOf |
Large Synoptic Survey Telescope Consortium
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| gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
NASA private donations |
| gptkbp:usesTechnology |
wide-field imaging
|