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Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Wide-field_Infrared_Survey_Explorer_(WISE)
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
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