Panoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Panoramic_Survey_Telescope_and_Rapid_Response_System
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomer
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Pan-STARRS
gptkbp:aperture 1.8 meters
gptkbp:archiveType gptkb:Mikulski_Archive_for_Space_Telescopes_(MAST)
gptkbp:area Northern sky
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkb:Harvard-Smithsonian_Center_for_Astrophysics
gptkb:Max_Planck_Institute_for_Astronomy
gptkb:Las_Cumbres_Observatory_Global_Telescope_Network
gptkb:National_Central_University_(Taiwan)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:fieldOfView 3 degrees
gptkbp:firstLight 2007
gptkbp:focusArea gigapixel digital camera
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkb:US_Air_Force
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Panoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System
gptkbp:location gptkb:Maui
gptkb:Haleakalā_Observatory
gptkbp:notableFinds gptkb:ʻOumuamua
trans-Neptunian objects
numerous near-Earth asteroids
gptkbp:notableFor GPC1 camera
early detection of hazardous asteroids
largest digital sky survey in visible light
gptkbp:numberOfSatellites 2
gptkbp:numberOfVolumes petabytes
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:University_of_Hawaii_Institute_for_Astronomy
gptkbp:purpose astronomer
detection of asteroids
detection of comets
detection of near-Earth objects
detection of supernovae
detection of variable stars
gptkbp:releaseDate Pan-STARRS Data Release 1 (DR1)
Pan-STARRS Data Release 2 (DR2)
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:surveyName Pan-STARRS1 Surveys (PS1)
gptkbp:telescopeType gptkb:PS2
gptkb:PS1
wide-field imaging
gptkbp:type optical survey
time-domain survey
gptkbp:usedFor astronomical research
public data release
gptkbp:website https://panstarrs.stsci.edu/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pan-STARRS
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4