Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:observatory
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Palomar
|
| gptkbp:accessibility |
public access for research
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
|
| gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:Caltech
gptkb:University_of_California gptkb:NASA |
| gptkbp:constructed_in |
completed in 1936
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
contributed to understanding of supernova mechanisms
contributed to understanding of the solar system contributed to understanding of dark matter contributed to understanding of cosmic rays contributed to understanding of stellar evolution contributed to understanding of the lifecycle of stars contributed to understanding of the interstellar medium contributed to understanding of gravitational waves contributed to understanding of cosmic microwave background contributed to understanding of black holes contributed to understanding of cosmic evolution contributed to understanding of cosmic inflation contributed to understanding of galaxy clusters contributed to understanding of galaxy formation contributed to understanding of quasars contributed to understanding of exoplanet atmospheres contributed to understanding of the Milky Way galaxy contributed to understanding of stellar populations contributed to understanding of the expansion of the universe contributed to understanding of the structure of the universe |
| gptkbp:design |
gptkb:George_Ellery_Hale
|
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
exoplanets
several variable stars new star clusters |
| gptkbp:focus_area |
3.5 meters
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the largest telescopes in its time
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Palomar 30-inch telescope
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
modern astronomy
|
| gptkbp:is_used_for |
gptkb:observatory
|
| gptkbp:lens_type |
equatorial mount
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
1936
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Palomar_Observatory
|
| gptkbp:maintenance |
Palomar Observatory staff
|
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
high-resolution imaging
large aperture wide field of view |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
supernovae
asteroids comets galaxies nebulae |
| gptkbp:notable_models |
gptkb:Palomar_Observatory
research observatory |
| gptkbp:objective |
30 inches
|
| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
|
| gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
gptkb:Carnegie_Institution_of_Washington
private donations |
| gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:musician
adaptive optics CCD imaging |
| gptkbp:type |
reflecting telescope
|