NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer
GPTKB entity
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:observatory
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:M74
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gptkbp:analysis |
collaborative efforts
advanced techniques used |
gptkbp:application |
galaxy formation studies
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gptkbp:archives |
gptkb:NASA/_IPAC_Infrared_Science_Archive
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gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
international collaborations NASA and JPL |
gptkbp:collection |
photometry
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gptkbp:community |
astronomers and astrophysicists
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gptkbp:community_engagement |
outreach programs
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gptkbp:contribution |
enhanced knowledge of galaxy clusters
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gptkbp:data_type |
images and spectra
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gptkbp:data_usage |
research and education
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
galaxies in various stages of evolution
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gptkbp:focus |
ultraviolet light from galaxies
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gptkbp:frequency |
ultraviolet
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gptkbp:has_ability |
detect distant galaxies
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gptkbp:has_achievements |
mapped star formation history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer
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gptkbp:impact |
enhanced understanding of cosmic evolution
significant advancements in understanding galaxies. |
gptkbp:input_output |
images and catalogs
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gptkbp:instrument |
near-ultraviolet and far-ultraviolet cameras
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gptkbp:instrumentation |
two imaging photometers
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gptkbp:launch_date |
April 28, 2003
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gptkbp:launch_site |
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Delta_II_7320-10
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gptkbp:legacy |
contributed to the field of extragalactic astronomy
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gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:observatory
February 2013 understand galaxy evolution study the formation and evolution of galaxies |
gptkbp:mission_duration |
approximately 6 years
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gptkbp:notable_models |
space-based observatory
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gptkbp:notable_work |
identified starburst galaxies
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gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:operational_area |
2003-2013
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gptkbp:operational_status |
decommissioned
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gptkbp:partnerships |
various academic institutions
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gptkbp:power_output |
solar panels
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gptkbp:provides_information_on |
open access policy
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gptkbp:publishes |
numerous peer-reviewed articles
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gptkbp:released |
publicly available
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gptkbp:research |
2003-2013
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gptkbp:resolution |
high resolution
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gptkbp:scientific_goals |
map the history of star formation
investigate the role of dark energy |
gptkbp:status |
decommissioned in 2013
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:James_Webb_Space_Telescope
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gptkbp:targets |
galaxies
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gptkbp:viewpoint |
0.5 degrees
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