Palomar 80-inch telescope

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Palomar
gptkbp:accessibility public access for tours
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Hale_Observatories
gptkbp:constructed_in 1936
1948
gptkbp:contribution contributed to understanding of dark matter
contributed to understanding of cosmic rays
contributed to understanding of stellar evolution
contributed to understanding of the universe's expansion
contributed to understanding of the lifecycle of stars
contributed to understanding of the properties of exoplanets
contributed to understanding of the distribution of galaxies
contributed to understanding of the nature of the universe.
contributed to understanding of the interstellar medium
contributed to understanding of cosmic microwave background
contributed to understanding of black holes
contributed to understanding of galaxy clusters
contributed to understanding of galaxy formation
contributed to understanding of planetary nebulae
contributed to understanding of supernova remnants
contributed to understanding of the Milky Way
contributed to understanding of the cosmic web
contributed to understanding of the evolution of the universe
contributed to understanding of the evolution of galaxies
contributed to understanding of gravitational lensing
contributed to understanding of the formation of large-scale structures
contributed to understanding of the nature of cosmic inflation
contributed to understanding of stellar populations
contributed to understanding of the chemical composition of stars
contributed to understanding of the dynamics of galaxies
contributed to understanding of the formation of the solar system
contributed to understanding of the formation of stars
contributed to understanding of the properties of black holes
contributed to understanding of the nature of dark energy
contributed to understanding of the behavior of neutron stars
gptkbp:design Hale telescope design
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:planet
discovery of quasars
supernova observations
study of the structure of galaxies
gptkbp:focus_area 3.5 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Palomar 80-inch telescope
gptkbp:is_reflected_in gptkb:beer
80 inches
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:lens_type equatorial mount
gptkbp:lighting 1948
gptkbp:location gptkb:Palomar_Observatory
gptkbp:notable_models optical telescope
research observatory
gptkbp:objective 80 inches
gptkbp:operator gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:Carnegie_Institution_of_Washington
gptkbp:resolution 0.5 arcseconds
gptkbp:setting allocated to researchers
gptkbp:significant_event first light ceremony
gptkbp:type reflecting telescope