Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
astronomer
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:LSST
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| gptkbp:collaboratesWith |
international scientific community
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| gptkbp:conductedBy |
gptkb:Vera_C._Rubin_Observatory
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| gptkbp:duration |
10 years
|
| gptkbp:expectedDiscoveries |
millions of asteroids
millions of supernovae transient astronomical events tens of billions of galaxies |
| gptkbp:fieldOfView |
9.6 square degrees
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| gptkbp:fundedBy |
gptkb:Department_of_Energy
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation |
| gptkbp:goal |
create a deep, multi-color movie of the sky
study dark matter and dark energy catalogue asteroids and transient objects map the entire visible sky every few nights |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time
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| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:Simonyi_Survey_Telescope
|
| gptkbp:location |
Cerro Pachón, Chile
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| gptkbp:mainCamera |
gptkb:LSST_Camera
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Vera_C._Rubin
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| gptkbp:numberOfVolumes |
~20 terabytes per night
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| gptkbp:releaseDate |
annual public data releases
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| gptkbp:startDate |
expected 2025
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| gptkbp:totalDataVolume |
~60 petabytes over 10 years
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| gptkbp:type |
wide-field survey
time-domain survey |
| gptkbp:wavelengthRange |
near-infrared
optical |
| gptkbp:website |
https://www.lsst.org/
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:wide-fast-deep_survey
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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