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Jacobus Kapteyn Telescope

telescope in the Canary Islands
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Summary

Jacobus Kapteyn Telescope is a reflecting telescope[1].

Key Facts

  • Country: Spain[2]
  • Instance of: astronomical observatory[3]
  • Owned by: Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias[4]
  • Operator: SARA[5]
  • Named after: Jacobus Kapteyn[6]
  • Location: Roque de los Muchachos Observatory[7]
  • Part of: SARA[8]
  • Coordinate location: 28.761166666666668, -17.878083333333333[9]
  • Located in/on physical feature: La Palma[10]
  • Service entry: March 23, 1984[11]
  • Official website: https://www.ing.iac.es/PR/jkt_info/[12]
  • Elevation above sea level: 2369 m[13]
  • Mass: 40 tonne[14]
  • Diameter: 1.0 m[15]
  • Has part(s) of the class: telescope mount[16]
  • F-number: {'amount': '+8.06'}[17], {'amount': '+15'}[18]

Related Entities

Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias Jacobus Kapteyn Spain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . ing.iac.es. ing.iac.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . ing.iac.es. ing.iac.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . The remote observatories of the Southeastern Association for Research in Astronomy (SARA). wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . ing.iac.es. ing.iac.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . The remote observatories of the Southeastern Association for Research in Astronomy (SARA). Retrieved . saraobservatory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . ing.iac.es. ing.iac.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . saraobservatory.org. Retrieved . saraobservatory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . saraobservatory.org. Retrieved . saraobservatory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . saraobservatory.org. Retrieved . saraobservatory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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