Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:astronomy
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| gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:SLAC_National_Accelerator_Laboratory
gptkb:NSF gptkb:Caltech gptkb:DOE |
| gptkbp:application |
Rubin Observatory Data Management System
|
| gptkbp:capacity |
petabytes of data
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| gptkbp:collaboration |
gptkb:international_collaboration
gptkb:Rubin_Observatory_Collaboration |
| gptkbp:community |
global scientific community
|
| gptkbp:community_outreach |
yes
|
| gptkbp:construction_started |
gptkb:2013
gptkb:2021 |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Legacy_Survey_of_Space_and_Time
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vera C. Rubin Observatory
|
| gptkbp:image_processing |
advanced image processing techniques
|
| gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
8.4 meters
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
gptkb:2021
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Chile
|
| gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:Vera_Rubin
|
| gptkbp:notable_galaxies |
reflecting telescope
|
| gptkbp:observing_schedule |
10 years
|
| gptkbp:opened |
gptkb:2022
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
gptkb:astronomy
|
| gptkbp:released |
public data releases
|
| gptkbp:research_focus |
gptkb:dark_matter
transient phenomena |
| gptkbp:scientific_goals |
understanding galaxy formation
mapping the Milky Way understanding the lifecycle of stars studying the cosmic microwave background studying the interstellar medium studying the evolution of galaxies monitoring variable stars exploring the nature of dark energy mapping the large-scale structure of the universe studying the dynamics of galaxy clusters studying the structure of the universe exploring the solar system understanding cosmic structure formation mapping the cosmic web mapping the distribution of dark matter searching for supernovae conducting time-domain astronomy detecting near-Earth objects exploring the history of the universe understanding the role of dark matter in galaxy formation investigating gravitational waves investigating the expansion of the universe investigating the nature of cosmic rays investigating the properties of quasars monitoring the brightness of stars over time monitoring transient astronomical events searching for exoplanets studying the evolution of the universe over time studying the formation of supermassive black holes |
| gptkbp:survey_area |
approximately 18,000 square degrees
|
| gptkbp:survey_duration |
10 years
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Large_Synoptic_Survey_Telescope
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|