Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:observatory
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Palomar
|
| gptkbp:accessibility |
public observatory
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
|
| gptkbp:collaborations |
various universities
|
| gptkbp:constructed_in |
1948
|
| gptkbp:diameter |
2.1 meters
|
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
various astronomical phenomena
|
| gptkbp:field_of_study |
gptkb:spacecraft
astrophysics planetary science stellar astronomy |
| gptkbp:focus_area |
3.5 meters
|
| gptkbp:height |
approximately 14 meters
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
important in the development of observational astronomy
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Palomar 70-inch telescope
|
| gptkbp:impact |
contributed to discoveries in black holes
contributed to discoveries in cosmic rays contributed to discoveries in dark matter contributed to discoveries in exoplanets contributed to discoveries in galaxy formation contributed to discoveries in gravitational waves contributed to discoveries in quasars contributed to discoveries in stellar evolution contributed to discoveries in stellar populations contributed to discoveries in supernova remnants contributed to discoveries in the structure of the Milky Way contributed to discoveries in cosmic microwave background radiation |
| gptkbp:is_used_for |
gptkb:observatory
|
| gptkbp:lens_type |
equatorial mount
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
1948
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Palomar_Observatory
|
| gptkbp:maintenance |
ongoing
|
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
high-quality optics
large aperture flexible instrumentation |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
supernovae
galaxies star clusters nebulae |
| gptkbp:notable_models |
gptkb:Palomar_Observatory
|
| gptkbp:notable_recipients |
modern astronomy
|
| gptkbp:objective |
70 inches
|
| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
|
| gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
NASA and NSF
|
| gptkbp:resolution |
high resolution
|
| gptkbp:setting |
allocated to researchers
|
| gptkbp:technology |
advanced imaging techniques
optical technology computerized control systems |
| gptkbp:type |
reflecting telescope
|