large synoptic survey telescope
GPTKB entity
Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:astronomy
|
| gptkbp:camera_specifications |
large format camera
|
| gptkbp:capacity |
20 terabytes per night
|
| gptkbp:collaboration |
gptkb:LSST_Science_Collaboration
gptkb:LSST_Corporation gptkb:international_collaboration |
| gptkbp:community |
gptkb:astronomy
astrophysicists cosmologists |
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
outreach programs
|
| gptkbp:data_usage |
exoplanet discovery
galaxy formation studies asteroid tracking time-domain astronomy supernova research |
| gptkbp:designed_by |
gptkb:Vera_C._Rubin_Observatory
|
| gptkbp:educational_programs |
STEM education initiatives
|
| gptkbp:funding |
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkb:Department_of_Energy |
| gptkbp:has_ability |
wide-field imaging
multi-band imaging deep imaging |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
large synoptic survey telescope
|
| gptkbp:image_depth |
r-band depth of 27.5
|
| gptkbp:image_processing |
real-time data processing
advanced image processing techniques |
| gptkbp:impact |
transformative impact on astronomy
|
| gptkbp:innovation |
advanced detectors
high-speed data acquisition state-of-the-art optics automated survey operations |
| gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
8.4 meters
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
10 years
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
gptkb:2023
|
| gptkbp:location |
Cerro Pachón, Chile
|
| gptkbp:number_of_films |
gptkb:3
|
| gptkbp:observing_schedule |
10 years of survey operations
|
| gptkbp:operational_status |
under construction
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Large_Synoptic_Survey_Telescope_project
|
| gptkbp:partnerships |
universities and research institutions
|
| gptkbp:primary_use |
wide-field astronomical survey
|
| gptkbp:public_access |
yes
|
| gptkbp:released |
LSST Data Management System
|
| gptkbp:research_output |
time-series data
high-resolution images cosmological simulations galaxy morphology studies stellar population analysis large-scale structure surveys dark energy measurements dark matter mapping detailed light curves millions of astronomical objects cataloged transient event alerts |
| gptkbp:resolution |
0.2 arcseconds
|
| gptkbp:scientific_goals |
study dark matter
study dark energy monitor transient astronomical events create a deep, wide optical survey |
| gptkbp:storage |
massive data storage system
|
| gptkbp:survey_area |
18,000 square degrees
|
| gptkbp:view |
3.5 degrees
|
| gptkbp:year |
2024
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Legacy_Survey_of_Space_and_Time
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|