Palomar Observatory Hale Telescope
GPTKB entity
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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
telescope
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Hale_Telescope_Project
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gptkbp:completed |
1948
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gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:George_Ellery_Hale
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gptkbp:diameter |
200 inches
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gptkbp:hasFeature |
camera
spectrograph photometer adaptive optics system |
gptkbp:hasResearchFocus |
cosmology
galactic dynamics high-energy astrophysics variable stars planetary science dark matter exoplanets supernovae astrochemistry chemical evolution of galaxies cosmic rays galaxy formation gravitational waves interstellar medium stellar atmospheres stellar evolution black holes neutron stars galactic evolution astrobiology galaxy clusters cosmic microwave background cosmological simulations dark energy star clusters stellar nucleosynthesis galactic mergers gamma-ray bursts stellar populations stellar rotation planetary nebulae stellar magnetic fields extragalactic astronomy quasars exoplanet atmospheres solar system objects stellar kinematics stellar feedback stellar mergers stellar populations in galaxies stellar oscillations stellar populations in clusters |
gptkbp:headquarteredIn |
gptkb:Palomar_Mountain,_California
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Palomar Observatory Hale Telescope
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gptkbp:lighting |
1948
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gptkbp:notableFor |
largest optical telescope in the world at its completion
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:type |
reflecting telescope
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gptkbp:usedFor |
astronomy
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gptkbp:visitedBy |
gptkb:the_Crab_Nebula
gptkb:the_Andromeda_Galaxy the first light from a supernova |