Palomar 190-inch telescope

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Palomar
gptkbp:archives gptkb:Caltech
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:European_Southern_Observatory
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkb:Lick_Observatory
gptkb:NASA
gptkb:Keck_Observatory
gptkbp:constructed_in 1933
1948
gptkbp:design gptkb:George_Ellery_Hale
gptkbp:diameter 190 inches
gptkbp:focus_area 15.24 meters
gptkbp:has_ability optical
infrared
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Palomar 190-inch telescope
gptkbp:is_reflected_in gptkb:beer
gptkb:Hale_mirror
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:lens_type gptkb:altazimuth_mount
gptkbp:lighting 1948
gptkbp:location gptkb:Palomar_Observatory
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:quasars
Hubble's law
exoplanets
supernovae
galaxies
gptkbp:notable_models gptkb:Palomar_Observatory
Cassegrain telescope
gptkbp:notable_recipients study of exoplanet atmospheres
exploration of the solar system
research on cosmic rays
research on black holes
study of galaxy formation
study of supernova remnants
investigation of the expansion of the universe
investigation of the interstellar medium
detection of gravitational waves
discovery of the first quasar
mapping of the cosmic microwave background
gptkbp:open_to_public gptkb:battle
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:owner gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:nebula
planetary science
stellar evolution
galactic structure
gptkbp:resolution 0.5 arcseconds per pixel
gptkbp:setting allocated to researchers
gptkbp:type reflecting telescope
gptkbp:viewpoint 10 arcminutes
gptkbp:weight 200 tons