wide-fast-deep survey

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomer
gptkbp:abbreviation WFD survey
gptkbp:duration 10 years
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:Department_of_Energy
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkbp:goal map the sky with high cadence and depth
gptkbp:hasTelescope gptkb:Vera_C._Rubin_Observatory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label wide-fast-deep survey
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:LSST_Camera
gptkbp:location Cerro Pachón, Chile
gptkbp:observedBy night sky
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Vera_C._Rubin_Observatory_Legacy_Survey_of_Space_and_Time
gptkbp:releaseDate annual public data releases
gptkbp:scientificGoals catalogue asteroids
map the Milky Way
study dark energy
study dark matter
study transient phenomena
gptkbp:servesArea approximately 18,000 square degrees
gptkbp:startDate expected 2025
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:LSST
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6