Statements (69)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:observatory
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Palomar
|
| gptkbp:accessibility |
public access
|
| gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:Caltech
gptkb:Harvard_University gptkb:MIT gptkb:UC_Berkeley gptkb:NASA |
| gptkbp:constructed_in |
1936
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
discovery of new celestial objects
contribution to planetary science contribution to astrophysics contribution to observational techniques development contribution to stellar population synthesis studies contribution to black hole studies contribution to chemical evolution studies contribution to cosmic structure studies contribution to dark energy mapping contribution to dark matter mapping contribution to extragalactic astronomy contribution to galactic astronomy contribution to galaxy cluster studies contribution to galaxy formation studies contribution to gravitational wave studies contribution to high-energy astrophysics studies contribution to multi-wavelength astronomy studies contribution to observational cosmology contribution to star formation studies contribution to stellar dynamics contribution to stellar kinematics studies contribution to stellar populations contribution to supernova studies contribution to time-domain astronomy studies contribution to cosmic microwave background studies |
| gptkbp:design |
Hale design
|
| gptkbp:focus_area |
3.5 meters
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Palomar 20-inch telescope
|
| gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
gptkb:beer
3 inches |
| gptkbp:is_used_for |
gptkb:observatory
|
| gptkbp:lens_type |
equatorial mount
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
1939
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Palomar_Observatory
|
| gptkbp:notable_for |
supernovae
galaxies star clusters nebulae |
| gptkbp:notable_models |
optical telescope
research observatory public observatory astronomical telescope educational observatory professional telescope scientific telescope |
| gptkbp:objective |
20 inches
|
| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
|
| gptkbp:research_focus |
gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:Monarch gptkb:nebula exoplanets stellar evolution |
| gptkbp:resolution |
high resolution
0.5 arcseconds per pixel |
| gptkbp:setting |
nightly
|
| gptkbp:type |
reflecting telescope
|
| gptkbp:upgrades |
gptkb:2000
|
| gptkbp:viewpoint |
large field of view
|
| gptkbp:year |
1939
|