SIMBAD Astronomical Database

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/SIMBAD_Astronomical_Database
GPTKB entity
Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:SIMBAD
gptkbp:access free
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:France
gptkbp:established 1972
gptkbp:format gptkb:REST_API
gptkb:mobile_application
gptkb:VOTable
ASCII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SIMBAD Astronomical Database
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:Centre_de_Données_astronomiques_de_Strasbourg
gptkbp:numberOfRooms over 11 million
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Observatoire_astronomique_de_Strasbourg
gptkbp:provides stars
exoplanets
quasars
galaxies
nebulae
star clusters
variable stars
astronomical objects
gptkbp:recognizedBy coordinates
object name
catalog number
bibcode
gptkbp:referencedIn Wenger et al. 2000, A&AS 143, 9
http://cdsweb.u-strasbg.fr/faq/simbad.html
http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-faq
gptkbp:updated daily
gptkbp:usedBy astronomer
gptkbp:usedFor astronomical research
object identification
bibliographic references
cross-identification
gptkbp:website http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wolf-Rayet_Catalogue
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6