Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	astronomer astronomical survey mission
gptkbp:catalogue	gptkb:NEOWISE gptkb:AllWISE
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned	2011-02-17
gptkbp:discoveredBy	gptkb:Y-dwarf_stars numerous near-Earth objects
gptkbp:fundedBy	gptkb:NASA_Explorer_Program
gptkbp:goal	catalogue asteroids catalogue brown dwarfs catalogue galaxies catalogue stars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE)
gptkbp:launchDate	2009-12-14
gptkbp:launchSite	gptkb:Vandenberg_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:launchVehicle	gptkb:Delta_II_7320-10C
gptkbp:missionType	infrared astronomy
gptkbp:notableProject	gptkb:Amy_Mainzer
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbitType	Sun-synchronous
gptkbp:primaryMirrorDiameter	40 cm
gptkbp:projectScientist	gptkb:Edward_L._Wright
gptkbp:reactivatedAs	gptkb:NEOWISE
gptkbp:reactivationDate	2013-12-23
gptkbp:status	active (as NEOWISE)
gptkbp:surveyCoverage	entire sky
gptkbp:telescopeType	gptkb:Ritchey–Chrétien
gptkbp:wavelengthRange	12 μm 22 μm 3.4 μm 4.6 μm
gptkbp:website	https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/WISE/main/index.html
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Amy_Mainzer
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6