Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
astronomer
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gptkbp:convertedToSingleMirror |
1998-2000
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:currentDesign |
single 6.5-meter mirror
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gptkbp:elevation |
2600 meters
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gptkbp:firstLight |
1979
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Multiple Mirror Telescope
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Arizona
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mount_Hopkins
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
multiple mirror design
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gptkbp:notableFor |
first large telescope to use multiple mirrors
pioneering segmented mirror technology |
gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Smithsonian_Astrophysical_Observatory
gptkb:University_of_Arizona |
gptkbp:originalAperture |
4.5 meters
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gptkbp:originalDesign |
six 1.8-meter mirrors
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Fred_Lawrence_Whipple_Observatory
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gptkbp:telescopeType |
astronomer
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gptkbp:usedFor |
optical astronomy
astronomical observations |
gptkbp:website |
https://www.mmto.org/
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:University_of_Arizona
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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