Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sloan_Digital_Sky_Survey_(SDSS)

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	astronomer
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:SDSS
gptkbp:catalogue	asteroids stars quasars galaxies
gptkbp:collaboratesWith	gptkb:Fermilab gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University gptkb:Lawrence_Berkeley_National_Laboratory gptkb:Princeton_University gptkb:University_of_Tokyo gptkb:University_of_Utah gptkb:University_of_Washington gptkb:Max_Planck_Institute_for_Astronomy gptkb:New_Mexico_State_University University of Portsmouth
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dataSource	publicly available
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy	gptkb:astronomy astrophysics
gptkbp:format	gptkb:FITS CSV SQL database
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Alfred_P._Sloan_Foundation
gptkbp:fundedBy	gptkb:Alfred_P._Sloan_Foundation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS)
gptkbp:impact	over 10,000 scientific papers major contribution to cosmology major contribution to galaxy evolution studies
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Apache_Point_Observatory
gptkbp:memberSchool	gptkb:Fermilab gptkb:Princeton_University gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:notableAchievement	discovery of new quasars mapping large-scale structure of the universe Sloan Great Wall discovery creation of large public astronomical databases
gptkbp:numberOfObjectsCatalogued	hundreds of millions
gptkbp:observationEndYear	ongoing
gptkbp:observationStartYear	2000
gptkbp:observationWavelength	ultraviolet near-infrared optical
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:APOGEE gptkb:MaNGA gptkb:SPIDERS gptkb:TDSS gptkb:eBOSS SEGUE Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS)
gptkbp:releaseDate	gptkb:DR1 gptkb:DR10 gptkb:DR11 gptkb:DR12 gptkb:DR13 gptkb:DR14 gptkb:DR15 gptkb:DR16 gptkb:DR17 gptkb:DR4 gptkb:DR5 gptkb:DR6 gptkb:DR7 gptkb:DR8 gptkb:DR9 gptkb:DR2 gptkb:DR3
gptkbp:servesArea	over one-third of the sky
gptkbp:startDate	2000
gptkbp:telescopeType	2.5-meter wide-angle optical telescope
gptkbp:type	optical imaging spectroscopic data spectroscopic survey photometric data
gptkbp:website	https://www.sdss.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:FIRST_survey
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5