Palomar Schmidt telescope

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Palomar
gptkbp:collaborations Palomar Observatory staff
gptkbp:discovered_by numerous astronomical objects
gptkbp:focus_area f/4.5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Palomar Schmidt telescope
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:lens_type equatorial mount
gptkbp:lighting 1936
gptkbp:location gptkb:Palomar_Observatory
gptkbp:notable_for comet discoveries
gptkbp:objective 48 inches
gptkbp:operator gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:active_galactic_nuclei
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:interstellar_medium
gptkb:quasars
gptkb:supernova_remnants
gptkb:white_dwarfs
high-energy astrophysics
variable stars
chemical evolution of galaxies
cosmic rays
dark matter research
exoplanet detection
galaxy formation
near-Earth objects
stellar evolution
black holes
star formation regions
cosmic microwave background
gravitational lensing
star clusters
gamma-ray bursts
stellar populations
stellar winds
solar system dynamics
massive stars
planetary nebulae
cosmic evolution
galactic structure
stellar remnants
extragalactic astronomy
nebulae studies
stellar kinematics
magnetic fields in space
stellar populations in clusters
supernovae studies
gptkbp:resolution 1.5 arcseconds per pixel
gptkbp:significant_event Hubble Space Telescope calibration
gptkbp:type Schmidt telescope
gptkbp:viewpoint 6 degrees