Major Atmospheric Cherenkov Experiment Telescope (MACE)
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gamma-ray telescope
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:MACE
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| gptkbp:commissioned |
2020
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:India
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| gptkbp:diameter |
21 meters
|
| gptkbp:elevation |
4270 meters
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Major Atmospheric Cherenkov Experiment Telescope (MACE)
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Hanle,_Ladakh,_India
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| gptkbp:mirrorArea |
356 square meters
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| gptkbp:notableFor |
highest altitude gamma-ray telescope in the Northern Hemisphere
one of the largest gamma-ray telescopes in the world |
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Indian_Institute_of_Astrophysics
gptkb:Bhabha_Atomic_Research_Centre |
| gptkbp:purpose |
study of very high energy gamma rays
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| gptkbp:status |
operational
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| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Imaging_Atmospheric_Cherenkov_Telescope
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| gptkbp:wavelengthRange |
gamma rays above 20 GeV
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Indian_Astronomical_Observatory,_Hanle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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